Winery MAN - Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen)

Winery MANChenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen)

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) of Winery MAN is a white wine from the region of Coastal 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 Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) from the Winery MAN

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) of Winery MAN in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, straw

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, chamomile

Wine with spices taste

white pepper, pepper

On the nose the Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) of Winery MAN in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, lychee or earth and sometimes also flavors of non oak, kiwi or lime zest.

Details and technical informations about Winery MAN's Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) - 2019
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Chenin Blanc (Free-Run Steen) from Winery MAN are 2008, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery MAN

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the MAN Vintners.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery MAN is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.


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: Methuselah

Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).

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