Winery Springfield EstateSpecial Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Springfield Estate is in the top 20 of wines of Robertson.
Taste structure of the Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Springfield Estate
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In the mouth the Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Springfield Estate in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Springfield Estate in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc
The Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Springfield Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of spaghetti with shrimp and cream, goat cheese and bacon quiche or pizza with 4 cheeses and white sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Springfield Estate's Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Counoise
Counoise is a black grape variety of Spanish origin. It is widely cultivated in the southern part of France. It is very similar to the aubun, with which it is often confused, and has a white cottony bud. Unlike the aubun, the leaves of this variety do not have teeth in the petiolar sinus. They are thick and large. Its bunches are medium-sized but its berries are large. It is advisable to prune it short so that it is productive. It matures in the second half of the year, but production depends on the vintage. This grape variety appreciates hillside terroirs, which are stony and warm. It fears grey rot without being sensitive to oidium and mildew. Counoise has two approved clones, 508 and 725. The wine obtained from Counoise is not very colourful. It is fine and fruity. Its aromas are diversified with notes of fruit, flowers and spices.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Special Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Springfield Estate are 2020, 2019, 2016, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Springfield Estate
The Winery Springfield Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Robertson
The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.
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: Rootstock
American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.
