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Fleur du Cap Chenin Blanc 2008

Фльор ду Кап Шенин Блан 2008
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Producer:
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Fleur du Cap
Country:
South Africa (Южна Африка) 
Vintage:
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2008
Other vintages: 
2007
 2009 [94]
Variety:
Chenin Blanc (Шенин блан)
€ 7.41  
Added by demiro
27 Apr 2009

Winemaker's notes:
The wine is light straw in colour with green tints. Lightly wooded, this medium-bodied wine shows an abundance of honey blossoms, ripe melon and guava with oak nuances on the nose, whilst the palate is perfectly balanced with tropical fruit, butterscotch and vanilla oak flavours.
(Winemaker: Pieter Badenhorst)

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How to drink it
Food: An ideal accompaniment to an array of vegetables, rich pasta dishes, Thai food and any veal dishes., Antipasto, Asparagus, Caviar, Chicken, Chicken Salad, Curry (Fish or Chicken), Mussels, Oysters (Raw), Pasta Salad, Pasta with Cream Sauce, Pates, Pizza, Quiche, Sashimi, Sausage, Shrimp, Smoked Fish (Trout, Herring), Spicy Mexican, Striped Bass, Sushi, Thai
Cheese: -
Temperature: 12 °C
Bubble and sparkles
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Bubbles in wine were known to vintners long before they could reliably capture and preserve this phenomenon in the bottle. As a natural byproduct of the fermentation process, carbon dioxide is released in the liquid to provide a "sparkle." In the Northern climates, cold weather sometimes arrives ...
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Comments & Ratings
1demiro
27 Apr 2009		 
2stan68
25 Sep 2009		 

Много добър пример за Шенин блан
3sharko
22 Feb 2010		 

С наистина добър, мек прасковен аромат, но вкусово не е впечатляващо.