Winery Wade BalesJD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The JD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon of the Winery Wade Bales is in the top 90 of wines of Constantia.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the JD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon of Winery Wade Bales in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with JD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon
Pairings that work perfectly with JD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon
Original food and wine pairings with JD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon
The JD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon of Winery Wade Bales matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon pavés en papillote, arroz de marisco or plain cupcakes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Wade Bales's JD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon.
Discover the grape variety: Gaglioppo
A very old grape variety cultivated in southern Italy (Sicily, Calabria, etc.), the Greeks and Romans already knew it. It is related to sangiovese and mantonico bianco. According to Pierre Galet, Magliocco is identical to Galioppo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of JD Pretorius Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon from Winery Wade Bales are 0, 2019
Informations about the Winery Wade Bales
The Winery Wade Bales is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 82 wines for sale in the of Constantia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Constantia
The wine region of Constantia is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Klein Constantia or the Domaine Groot Constantia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Constantia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Constantia often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, leather or potpourri and sometimes also flavors of citrus blossom, earthy or blackberry.
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: Phylloxera
Aphid that came from America and ravaged European vineyards at the end of the 19th century. It lives on the roots of the vine, from which it pumps the sap. The only vines capable of resisting it had to be imported from the United States, and then grafted onto their root system the wood of traditional French grape varieties. Today, grafted vines are always planted.
