Winery CloofDusty Road Chenin Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Dusty Road Chenin Blanc from the Winery Cloof
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dusty Road Chenin Blanc of Winery Cloof in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Dusty Road Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Dusty Road Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Dusty Road Chenin Blanc
The Dusty Road Chenin Blanc of Winery Cloof matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of garlic shrimp, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or sole fillets with butter.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cloof's Dusty Road Chenin Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Dusty Road Chenin Blanc from Winery Cloof are 2016
Informations about the Winery Cloof
The Winery Cloof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 62 wines for sale in the of Darling to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Darling
The wine region of Darling is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Groote Post or the Domaine Groote Post produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Darling are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Darling often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, dark fruit or apples and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, dried fruit or mulberry.
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.
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