Winery Altydgedacht - Old Vine Chenin Blanc

Winery AltydgedachtOld Vine Chenin 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 Old Vine Chenin Blanc of Winery Altydgedacht is a white wine from the region of Durbanville 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 Old Vine Chenin Blanc from the Winery Altydgedacht

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Old Vine Chenin Blanc of Winery Altydgedacht in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Altydgedacht's Old Vine Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Old Vine Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Durbanville wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Old Vine Chenin Blanc from Winery Altydgedacht are 2018

Informations about the Winery Altydgedacht

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Durbanville in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Altydgedacht is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Durbanville to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 200 of of Durbanville wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Durbanville

The wine region of Durbanville is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinoneers or the Domaine De Grendel produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Durbanville are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Durbanville often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black cherries or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of mocha, black fruits or red cherry.


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: Vinosity

When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.

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