Grapes Flashcards
What black grape is used for cape blend?
Pinotage
What black grapes are used for Bordeaux blendsf from Stellenbosch?
CS
Merlot
What white grape does well in the cooler areas like Elgin, Elim & Durbanville
SB
What is grown for high volume whites in Worcester?
CB
What white grape is used for the sweet vin de constance in Constantia?
Muscat
What is used on CH to improve texture and flavour in Walker Bay?
Lees stirring
What is the flavour of fb Merlot grown in Stellenbosch & Walker Bay?
Plum
What are the flavours of fb, h alc Syrah from Stellenbosch?
ripe black fruit
earth
meat
What flavour does barrel maturation for PN in Walker Bay give?
Toast
What is the flavour of light Pinotage from Paarl?
Red berry
What is the body of old bush vine Pinotage with rich & spicy berry flavours?
Full bodied
What flavours does oak add to Pinotage?
Chocolate
Coffee
What flavour does early CB have?
Stone fruit
What provides CB with a fuller texture & complex flavours?
Old bush vines
Barrel ferm/ageing
What style is CH made in?
Burgundian
