Robertson WineryChapel Sweet Rosé
Sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Chenin blanc, the Colombard and the Ruby-cabernet.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Chapel Sweet Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Chapel Sweet Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Chapel Sweet Rosé
The Chapel Sweet Rosé of Robertson Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of lobster tail armorican style, fillet of saithe with cream and mustard or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
Details and technical informations about Robertson Winery's Chapel Sweet Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chapel Sweet Rosé from Robertson Winery are 2015, 0, 2013
Informations about the Robertson Winery
The Robertson Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Robertson
The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.
The wine region of Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
The word of the wine: Astringent
Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.
