Winery MakanaChenin Blanc - Viognier
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Chenin Blanc - Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Chenin Blanc - Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Chenin Blanc - Viognier
The Chenin Blanc - Viognier of Winery Makana matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of lentils and morteau sausages, wild boar stew (without marinade or wine) or small cuttlefish a la plancha.
Details and technical informations about Winery Makana's Chenin Blanc - Viognier.
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 best vintages of Chenin Blanc - Viognier from Winery Makana are 2017, 2018, 2015, 0 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Makana
The Winery Makana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Frank
Said of a wine that is open and delivers itself immediately, and whose clarity excludes any defect.
