Winery Vrede en LustArtisan Range Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc Barrique
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Artisan Range Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc Barrique of Winery Vrede en Lust 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 Artisan Range Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc Barrique
Pairings that work perfectly with Artisan Range Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc Barrique
Original food and wine pairings with Artisan Range Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc Barrique
The Artisan Range Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc Barrique of Winery Vrede en Lust matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of sardines with escabeche, tagliatelle with scallops or tarte tatin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vrede en Lust's Artisan Range Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc Barrique.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta Roriz
Structured and deep reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense mouthfeel, with intense aromas of black fruits (blackberry, plum), cherry, tobacco, leather, spices, cocoa and balsamic notes. Good ageing potential. Essential component of the great dry reds of Douro DOC and a pillar of Vintage Port and LBV. Also a star of Alentejo DOC as Aragonez and Dão DOC. The Portuguese synonym for Iberian Tempranillo, signature of the great wines of the Douro.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Artisan Range Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc Barrique from Winery Vrede en Lust are 2013, 2014, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Vrede en Lust
The Winery Vrede en Lust is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Elgin
South Africa's coolest region on the Hottentots Holland heights (1 hr from Cape Town): Sauvignon Blanc signature as king white — racy and mineral with chiselled notes of citrus, green apple, passion fruit, herbs and a flint touch, signature lively acidity. Elegant tense Pinot Noir as king red (cherry, raspberry, earth, spices) and fresh Chardonnay as complement. WO Cape South Coast, 250-400 m altitude, ocean mists, varied soils (sandstone, granite, shale).
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: Aggressive
Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.
