Winery KWV - Classic Collection Chenin Blanc

Winery KWVClassic Collection Chenin Blanc

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Classic Collection Chenin Blanc of Winery KWV is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
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 Classic Collection Chenin Blanc from the Winery KWV

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Classic Collection Chenin Blanc of Winery KWV in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, gooseberry

Wine with earth taste

stone, earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, oil

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Classic Collection Chenin Blanc of Winery KWV in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or straw and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, guava or mango.

Details and technical informations about Winery KWV's Classic Collection Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.51°
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

Classic Collection Chenin Blanc - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Classic Collection Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Classic Collection Chenin Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Classic Collection Chenin Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Classic Collection Chenin Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Classic Collection Chenin Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Classic Collection Chenin Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Classic Collection Chenin Blanc from Winery KWV are 2017, 2018, 2014, 2019 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery KWV

The winery offers 162 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the KWV.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery KWV is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 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 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 350 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 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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