Winery Thorne & DaughtersPaper Kite Old Vine Sémillon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Paper Kite Old Vine Sémillon of Winery Thorne & Daughters 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 Paper Kite Old Vine Sémillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Paper Kite Old Vine Sémillon
Original food and wine pairings with Paper Kite Old Vine Sémillon
The Paper Kite Old Vine Sémillon of Winery Thorne & Daughters matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of skate wings with black butter sauce, stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce or chocolate mousse.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thorne & Daughters's Paper Kite Old Vine Sémillon.
Discover the grape variety: Bouillet
Bouillet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Bouillet noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Paper Kite Old Vine Sémillon from Winery Thorne & Daughters are 2016, 2015, 2018, 2019 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Thorne & Daughters
The Winery Thorne & Daughters is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 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.
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The word of the wine: Rough
A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.
