Winery ShadowfaxSemillon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Semillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Semillon
Original food and wine pairings with Semillon
The Semillon of Winery Shadowfax matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of steamed ginger fish (china), scupion (small cuttlefish) in hot sauce or express cherry clafoutis.
Details and technical informations about Winery Shadowfax's Semillon.
Discover the grape variety: Deckrot
Deeply coloured reds with an intense purple robe, moderate tannins and a full palate, showing simple aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry) and inky notes. Teinturier profile. Used primarily in blending to boost colour in light reds, grown on a few hectares in Germany. German hybrid teinturier variety obtained in 1953 at Geilweilerhof (Grauburgunder × Färbertraube), with its characteristic coloured flesh.
Informations about the Winery Shadowfax
The Winery Shadowfax is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Geelong to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Geelong
Cool-climate gem of Victoria on Melbourne's southwest coast: signature Pinot Noir as king red — racy and complex with signature notes of red cherry, beetroot, earth, game, thyme and a smoky touch, finely chiselled tannins and mineral tension (the 'Pinot Coast' with Mornington and Gippsland). Chardonnay, fresh peppery Shiraz and Pinot Gris as complements. GI, 3 subregions (maritime Bellarine Peninsula, Moorabool Valley, Surf Coast), Bass Strait maritime influence, varied soils.
The wine region of Victoria
Australian diversity from cool to temperate climate. Yarra Valley and Mornington: fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, raspberry, undergrowth), taut, mineral Chardonnay. Heathcote: structured Shiraz with black fruits, pepper and chocolate. Rutherglen, fortified capital: opulent sweet Topaque and Muscat (raisin, caramel, fig, roast notes).
The word of the wine: Smell
A generic term for both unpleasant and pleasant odours known as perfumes. In the world of tasting, the term aroma is more commonly used.
