Winery Mother Rock - Force Majeure Chenin Blanc

Winery Mother RockForce Majeure Chenin Blanc

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Force Majeure Chenin Blanc of Winery Mother Rock is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
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.
The Force Majeure Chenin Blanc of the Winery Mother Rock is in the top 60 of wines of Western Cape.

Taste structure of the Force Majeure Chenin Blanc from the Winery Mother Rock

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Force Majeure Chenin Blanc of Winery Mother Rock in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Force Majeure Chenin Blanc of Winery Mother Rock 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 Mother Rock's Force Majeure Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
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

Force Majeure Chenin Blanc - 2019
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Force Majeure Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Force Majeure Chenin Blanc - 2017
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Force Majeure Chenin Blanc - 2016
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Force Majeure Chenin Blanc - 2015
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Force Majeure Chenin Blanc - 2014
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Force Majeure Chenin Blanc - 2013
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Force Majeure Chenin Blanc from Winery Mother Rock are 2013, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Mother Rock

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Mother Rock is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 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 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 70 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 70000 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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