Winery Mont BloisSingle Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc of the Winery Mont Blois is in the top 70 of wines of Robertson.
Taste structure of the Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc from the Winery Mont Blois
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc of Winery Mont Blois in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc of Winery Mont Blois in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc
The Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc of Winery Mont Blois matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of chinese noodles with shrimp, algerian couscous or breton cotriade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mont Blois's Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc.
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 Single Vineyard Groot Steen Estate Chenin Blanc from Winery Mont Blois are 2017, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Mont Blois
The Winery Mont Blois is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Robertson
The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.
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: Phylloxera
Aphid that came from America and ravaged European vineyards at the end of the 19th century. It lives on the roots of the vine, from which it pumps the sap. The only vines capable of resisting it had to be imported from the United States, and then grafted onto their root system the wood of traditional French grape varieties. Today, grafted vines are always planted.
