Winery Leopard’s Leap - Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc

Winery Leopard’s LeapCulinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache 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 Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc of Winery Leopard’s Leap is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, poultry or lean fish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc of Winery Leopard’s Leap in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Leopard’s Leap's Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Culinaria Collection Chenin - Grenache Blanc from Winery Leopard’s Leap are 2013, 2015, 2016, 2012 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Leopard’s Leap

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Leopard’s Leap is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 46 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 200 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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The word of the wine: Erinosis

Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.

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