Winery Bayede - King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc

Winery BayedeKing Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc of Winery Bayede 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 King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc from the Winery Bayede

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc of Winery Bayede in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc of Winery Bayede in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bayede's King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
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

King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of King Shaka-Zulu Chenin Blanc from Winery Bayede are 2019, 2016, 2018, 2015

Informations about the Winery Bayede

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Bayede is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 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 8000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 8000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 85000 of white wines
In the top 300000 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: 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.

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