Winery The House of GM&AhrensVintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented of the Winery The House of GM&Ahrens is in the top 40 of wines of Franschhoek.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented of Winery The House of GM&Ahrens 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 Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented
Pairings that work perfectly with Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented
Original food and wine pairings with Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented
The Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented of Winery The House of GM&Ahrens matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of escargots à la bordelaise, old-fashioned pork roll or pizza of the south west : duck breast, roquefort.
Details and technical informations about Winery The House of GM&Ahrens's Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented from Winery The House of GM&Ahrens are 2014, 2011, 2009, 0 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery The House of GM&Ahrens
The Winery The House of GM&Ahrens is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Franschhoek
Mythical South African valley founded by French Huguenots in 1688: Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz signatures as king reds — concentrated and velvety with blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, chocolate, eucalyptus and a spice touch, round tannins and a long finish. Historic Sémillon emblematic white (candied lemon, honey, wax) and ample Chardonnay as backup. Cap Classique sparkling of excellence. WO, sheltered Mediterranean climate, refreshing Atlantic breezes.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Extra-dry
Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
