Winery TescoSouth African Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, vegetarian or lean fish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the South African Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Tesco in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of gooseberry, vegetal or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with South African Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with South African Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with South African Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc
The South African Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Tesco matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon and leek gratin, crab matoutou or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tesco's South African Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc.
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 South African Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Tesco are 2014, 2017
Informations about the Winery Tesco
The Winery Tesco is one of wineries to follow in Breede River Valley.. It offers 392 wines for sale in the of Breede River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Breede River Valley
The wine region of Breede River Valley is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alvi's Drift or the Domaine Alvi's Drift produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breede River Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breede River Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of caramel, white peach or pear.
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: Hairy Grenache
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