Wines of the Day: Fish Dishes

The wines featured here are chosen according to high point scored and 4 or 5 star value for money. In other words, for the price that you pay for the quality which is in the bottle, you will be well pleased with your purchase. Wines with a five star value offer outstanding quality for the price, four star offer very good quality for the price while a one star value, well, it’s your choice.

2012 Darling Cellars Arum Fields Chenin Blanc

 

Tasting Notes

Pale green-edged straw, intense honey suckle aromas, creamy textures, yet refreshingly zesty on the finish.

Occasions

– Braai/Picnic

– Elegant Meal

– Summer Meal

– Aperitif

Goes With

– Poultry

– Fish

– Shellfish

– Oysters/Sushi

 

 

2012 Bouchard Finlayson Walker Bay Sauvignon Blanc

 

Tasting Notes

Pale straw. Light tropical gooseberry and passion fruit aromas, fine sweet-sour spice running through delicate slightly unconcentrated palate tangy and fresh on the finish very good persistence

Occasions

– Elegant Meal

– Winter Meal

– Impress your Boss

– Aperitif

Goes With

– Fish

– Roast Vegetables

– Oysters/Sushi

– Cream-based Pasta

 

 

2012 Bellingham The Tree Series Pear Tree White

 

Tasting Notes

Pale straw. Pear drop and peach aromas, finely managed mid-palate, no Viognier bitterness or bite: honest and straight up and down.

Occasions

– Braai/Picnic

– Elegant Meal

– Summer Meal

– Aperitif

Goes With

– Fish

– Shellfish

– Oysters/Sushi

– Cream-based Pasta

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