Winery SavanhaChenin Blanc - Viognier Frieda's Vine
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Chenin Blanc - Viognier Frieda's Vine
Pairings that work perfectly with Chenin Blanc - Viognier Frieda's Vine
Original food and wine pairings with Chenin Blanc - Viognier Frieda's Vine
The Chenin Blanc - Viognier Frieda's Vine of Winery Savanha matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of brussels sprouts with bacon in a casserole, baked leg of daguet or roe deer or calamari with chorizo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Savanha's Chenin Blanc - Viognier Frieda's Vine.
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 Chenin Blanc - Viognier Frieda's Vine from Winery Savanha are 2010, 2015, 2013, 0 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Savanha
The Winery Savanha is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 62 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Density per hectare
Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).
