Winery Thorne & DaughtersRocking Horse Cape White
White wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Chenin blanc, the Clairette and the Roussanne.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or vegetarian.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Rocking Horse Cape White 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 Rocking Horse Cape White
Pairings that work perfectly with Rocking Horse Cape White
Original food and wine pairings with Rocking Horse Cape White
The Rocking Horse Cape White of Winery Thorne & Daughters matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of italian pasta, salt crusted sea bass or tagliatelle with scallops.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thorne & Daughters's Rocking Horse Cape White.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rocking Horse Cape White from Winery Thorne & Daughters are 2013, 2019, 2014, 2018 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.
The word of the wine: Muscaté
Wine reminiscent of the characteristic aromas of fresh muscat grapes.
