Napier WineryLion Creek 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 Lion Creek Chenin Blanc from the Napier Winery
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In the mouth the Lion Creek Chenin Blanc of Napier Winery in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Lion Creek Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Lion Creek Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Lion Creek Chenin Blanc
The Lion Creek Chenin Blanc of Napier Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of carri of shrimps with chillies, tripe in the style of caen or haddock with milk.
Details and technical informations about Napier Winery's Lion Creek 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
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Informations about the Napier Winery
The Napier Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 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: Volatile acidity
Acidity resulting essentially from alcoholic fermentation and formed from acetic acids in the free state.
