Winery AstrolabeWrekin Vineyard Chenin Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Wrekin Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Winery Astrolabe in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of lemon, pear or white peach.
Food and wine pairings with Wrekin Vineyard Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Wrekin Vineyard Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Wrekin Vineyard Chenin Blanc
The Wrekin Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Winery Astrolabe matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of sea sauerkraut with white wine, haddock with curry cream or apple pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Astrolabe's Wrekin Vineyard Chenin Blanc.
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
The best vintages of Wrekin Vineyard Chenin Blanc from Winery Astrolabe are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Astrolabe
The Winery Astrolabe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Marlborough
The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of South Island
Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.
The word of the wine: Concentrate
Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.
