Winery Ken Forrester - The FMC Chenin Blanc

Winery Ken ForresterThe FMC Chenin Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The The FMC Chenin Blanc of Winery Ken Forrester is a white wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The The FMC Chenin Blanc of the Winery Ken Forrester is in the top 40 of wines of South Africa and in the top 10 of wines of Stellenbosch.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ken Forrester's The FMC Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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 FMC Chenin Blanc - 2024
In the top 10 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.311110
The FMC Chenin Blanc - 2023
In the top 10 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.411110
The FMC Chenin Blanc - 2022
In the top 10 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.411110
The FMC Chenin Blanc - 2021
In the top 10 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.411110
The FMC Chenin Blanc - 2020
In the top 10 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.411110
The FMC Chenin Blanc - 2019
In the top 10 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
The FMC Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 10 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of The FMC Chenin Blanc from Winery Ken Forrester are 2009, 2019, 2016, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Ken Forrester

The winery offers 75 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the AdVini.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Ken Forrester is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 73 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 45 of of South Africa wines
In the top 20 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 300 of white wines
In the top 2500 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Flower

Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.

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