Winery Kumala - Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard

Winery KumalaWinemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard

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The Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard of Winery Kumala is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Colombard.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard of Winery Kumala in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kumala's Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
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

Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Winemakers Release Chenin Blanc - Colombard from Winery Kumala are 2019, 2017, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Kumala

The winery offers 76 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Accolade Wines.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Kumala is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 78 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 15000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

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: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.

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