Winery ScaliAncestor
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The Ancestor of the Winery Scali is in the top 20 of wines of Voor Paardeberg.
Food and wine pairings with Ancestor
Pairings that work perfectly with Ancestor
Original food and wine pairings with Ancestor
The Ancestor of Winery Scali matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of fried rice with shrimp and chicken, fillets of sole in a creamy sauce with autumn vegetables or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
Details and technical informations about Winery Scali's Ancestor.
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 Ancestor from Winery Scali are 2014, 0
Informations about the Winery Scali
The Winery Scali is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Voor Paardeberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Voor Paardeberg
The wine region of Voor Paardeberg is located in the region of Paarl of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vondeling Wines or the Domaine Scali produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Voor Paardeberg are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Voor Paardeberg often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
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: Breton
See cabernet franc.
