Winery SchoondalCape White
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Cape White from the Winery Schoondal
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cape White of Winery Schoondal in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Cape White
Pairings that work perfectly with Cape White
Original food and wine pairings with Cape White
The Cape White of Winery Schoondal matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of festive sea pot, makrouna salsa (tunisian pastry) or brazilian moqueca.
Details and technical informations about Winery Schoondal's Cape White.
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 Cape White from Winery Schoondal are 2015, 2008, 2016, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Schoondal
The Winery Schoondal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 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: Serious
A Bordeaux term for small pebbles from the Pyrenees, eroded, rounded and transported by the Garonne to Aquitaine. They are mainly found on the left bank in the area.... known as the Graves, and further downstream in the Médoc. By extension, gravel is found in other regions, brought by other rivers or even glaciers.
