Winery Zoulou Tentation Chenin - Viognier
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Chenin - Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Chenin - Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Chenin - Viognier
The Chenin - Viognier of Winery Zoulou Tentation matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, rabbit legs with mushrooms or marmite dieppoise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Zoulou Tentation's Chenin - Viognier.
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.
Informations about the Winery Zoulou Tentation
The Winery Zoulou Tentation is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
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The word of the wine: Wort
Juice before fermentation, still loaded with sugar.
