Winery ThelemaSemillon Late Harvest
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Semillon Late Harvest of Winery Thelema in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, apricot or pear.
Food and wine pairings with Semillon Late Harvest
Pairings that work perfectly with Semillon Late Harvest
Original food and wine pairings with Semillon Late Harvest
The Semillon Late Harvest of Winery Thelema matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of avocado and marinated tuna poke bowl, small cuttlefish a la plancha or traditional pastry flan.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thelema's Semillon Late Harvest.
Discover the grape variety: Grenache Gris
Structured and rich whites and rosés with a pale salmon or golden robe, full mouthfeel and moderate acidity, with aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach), candied citrus, white flowers, fennel, garrigue and schist mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Star of the great identity whites of Roussillon (Côtes du Roussillon AOC, Collioure AOC) on schist soils. A grey-skinned mutation of the Aragonese Grenache Noir.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Semillon Late Harvest from Winery Thelema are 2015, 2013, 2014
Informations about the Winery Thelema
The Winery Thelema is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stellenbosch
Showcase of the South African vineyard: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red — structured and age-worthy with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a menthol touch, firm tannins. Emblematic national Pinotage (created 1925) opulent and smoky (blackberry, coffee, leather). Fleshy Shiraz, supple Merlot as complement. Vibrant Chenin Blanc, ample Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon in whites.
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: Shiraz
See syrah.
