Winery Boekenhoutskloof - The Wolftrap White Blend

Winery BoekenhoutskloofThe Wolftrap White Blend

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The The Wolftrap White Blend of Winery Boekenhoutskloof is a white wine from the region of Franschhoek of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Wolftrap White Blend of Winery Boekenhoutskloof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Boekenhoutskloof's The Wolftrap White Blend.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.79°
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

The Wolftrap White Blend - 2019
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Wolftrap White Blend - 2018
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Wolftrap White Blend - 2017
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Wolftrap White Blend - 2016
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Wolftrap White Blend - 2015
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Wolftrap White Blend - 2014
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Wolftrap White Blend - 2013
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of The Wolftrap White Blend from Winery Boekenhoutskloof are 2018, 2017, 2011, 2010 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Boekenhoutskloof

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Boekenhoutskloof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 200 of of Franschhoek wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Franschhoek

The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.


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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