Winery Alvi's Drift - Cape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay

Winery Alvi's DriftCape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay of Winery Alvi's Drift is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Chenin blanc.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or vegetarian.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay of Winery Alvi's Drift in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alvi's Drift's Cape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Cape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Cape Pride Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay from Winery Alvi's Drift are 2018, 2019, 2016

Informations about the Winery Alvi's Drift

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Alvi's Drift is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 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 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 300 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 60000 of white wines
In the top 250000 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: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

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