Winery Stony BrookSnow Gum
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Mourvèdre.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Snow Gum of Winery Stony Brook in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.
Food and wine pairings with Snow Gum
Pairings that work perfectly with Snow Gum
Original food and wine pairings with Snow Gum
The Snow Gum of Winery Stony Brook matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), pasta shells or bocconcini (veal rolls with ham and comté).
Details and technical informations about Winery Stony Brook's Snow Gum.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Snow Gum from Winery Stony Brook are 2009, 0
Informations about the Winery Stony Brook
The Winery Stony Brook is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coastal Region
The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion 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: Water stress
Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.
