Winery Front Row - Chenin Blanc - Roussanne

Winery Front RowChenin Blanc - Roussanne

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chenin Blanc - Roussanne of Winery Front Row is a white wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Roussanne.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chenin Blanc - Roussanne of Winery Front Row in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Front Row's Chenin Blanc - Roussanne.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Chenin Blanc - Roussanne - 2019
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chenin Blanc - Roussanne - 2016
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chenin Blanc - Roussanne from Winery Front Row are 2019, 2016

Informations about the Winery Front Row

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Front Row is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 400 of of Swartland wines
In the top 90000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.


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: Perfume

A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.

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