Winery SimonsigSauvignon Blanc - Sémillon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon of Winery Simonsig in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, green apple or lime.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon
The Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon of Winery Simonsig matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of chinchards with white wine and grapes, scallops in coral sauce or tiramisu (original recipe).
Details and technical informations about Winery Simonsig's Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon.
Discover the grape variety: Noah
American, resulting from a natural cross between taylor (Vitis Labrusca x Vitis Riparia) and Vitis Riparia, the seeds of the taylor then sown in 1869 by Otto Wasserzicher in Nauvoo, Illinois. Noah has been used extensively as a progenitor by hybridizers such as Baco, Bertille-Seyve, Castel, Gaillard and Seibel, the best known being baco blanc or baco 22A (folle blanche x Noah). In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in European regulations): clinton, herbemont, isabelle, jacquez, Noah and othello. Today, it has practically disappeared and can sometimes be found in private homes established in vineyards.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon from Winery Simonsig are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Simonsig
The Winery Simonsig is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 86 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stellenbosch
The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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: Vine
Climbing shrubs with woody stems called shoots that produce grapes in clusters.
