Winery Alheit VineyardsLimited Release Chenin Blanc
White wine
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 Limited Release Chenin Blanc from the Winery Alheit Vineyards
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Limited Release Chenin Blanc of Winery Alheit Vineyards in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Limited Release Chenin Blanc of Winery Alheit Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Limited Release Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Limited Release Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Limited Release Chenin Blanc
The Limited Release Chenin Blanc of Winery Alheit Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of scallops on a bed of leeks, spaghetti all 'amatriciana or zarzuela mayonapo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alheit Vineyards's Limited Release 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 Limited Release Chenin Blanc from Winery Alheit Vineyards are 0, 2018
Informations about the Winery Alheit Vineyards
The Winery Alheit Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)
Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.
