Winery Josef Drathen - Keizers Creek Chenin Blanc

Winery Josef DrathenKeizers Creek Chenin Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Keizers Creek Chenin Blanc of Winery Josef Drathen is a white wine from the region of Breede River Valley 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 Keizers Creek Chenin Blanc from the Winery Josef Drathen

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Keizers Creek Chenin Blanc of Winery Josef Drathen in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Josef Drathen's Keizers Creek Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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.

Informations about the Winery Josef Drathen

The winery offers 101 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Breede River Valley in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Josef Drathen is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 85 wines for sale in the of Breede River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 35000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 7000 of of Breede River Valley wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Breede River Valley

The wine region of Breede River Valley is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alvi's Drift or the Domaine Alvi's Drift produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breede River Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breede River Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of caramel, white peach or pear.


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: Smoked white

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