Winery Van ZijlChardonnay - Viognier
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Chardonnay - Viognier of the Winery Van Zijl is in the top 70 of wines of Western Cape.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chardonnay - Viognier of Winery Van Zijl in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Chardonnay - Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonnay - Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Chardonnay - Viognier
The Chardonnay - Viognier of Winery Van Zijl matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of chicken in red wine, alice's rabbit or marinated raw salmon ('gravad lax' in swedish).
Details and technical informations about Winery Van Zijl's Chardonnay - Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chardonnay - Viognier from Winery Van Zijl are 2015, 2011, 2019, 0 and 2020.
Informations about the Winery Van Zijl
The Winery Van Zijl is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Extra-dry
Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
