Winery African Rock Selection - Chenin Blanc

Winery African Rock SelectionChenin Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chenin Blanc of Winery African Rock Selection is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Chenin Blanc from the Winery African Rock Selection

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chenin Blanc of Winery African Rock Selection in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery African Rock Selection's Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Chenin Blanc - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 2.6110.500
Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500
Chenin Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Chenin Blanc from Winery African Rock Selection are 2017, 2018, 2019

Informations about the Winery African Rock Selection

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery African Rock Selection is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 25000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 400000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Dry extract

Non-liquid constituents of wine.

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