Winery TestalongaEl Bandito Sweet Cheeks
White wine
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
The El Bandito Sweet Cheeks of the Winery Testalonga is in the top 60 of wines of Swartland.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the El Bandito Sweet Cheeks of Winery Testalonga in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with El Bandito Sweet Cheeks
Pairings that work perfectly with El Bandito Sweet Cheeks
Original food and wine pairings with El Bandito Sweet Cheeks
The El Bandito Sweet Cheeks of Winery Testalonga matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana) or yoghurt cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Testalonga's El Bandito Sweet Cheeks.
Discover the grape variety: Posip
A very old grape variety grown in Croatia, on the island of Korcula in southern Dalmatia. It is said to be the result of a natural cross between two Croatian grape varieties, zlatarica blatska and bratkovina. It should not be confused with furmint, which has the synonym posip. Today, Posip can be found throughout Croatia and neighbouring countries... in France it is almost unknown, yet it seems interesting in the production of different/original white wines to discover.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of El Bandito Sweet Cheeks from Winery Testalonga are 2014, 2018, 2019, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Testalonga
The Winery Testalonga is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Swartland
The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.
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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The word of the wine: Arching
A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.
