MaisonSingle Vineyard Chenin Blanc
White wine
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 Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc from the Maison
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Maison in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Maison in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc
The Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Maison matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of cuttlefish rust from my grandmother in sète, phad thai (thai style fried noodles) or mongolian pot.
Details and technical informations about Maison's Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc from Maison are 2012, 2018, 2014, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Maison
The Maison is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Franschhoek
Mythical South African valley founded by French Huguenots in 1688: Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz signatures as king reds — concentrated and velvety with blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, chocolate, eucalyptus and a spice touch, round tannins and a long finish. Historic Sémillon emblematic white (candied lemon, honey, wax) and ample Chardonnay as backup. Cap Classique sparkling of excellence. WO, sheltered Mediterranean climate, refreshing Atlantic breezes.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Caudalie
Unit of measurement corresponding to one second and allowing to quantify the aromatic persistence of a wine in mouth (length in mouth).
