Winery MulderboschChenin Blanc (Steen op Hout)
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 (Steen op Hout) from the Winery Mulderbosch
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) of Winery Mulderbosch in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
honey, stone
cream, oil
white pepper, fennel
straw, grass
honeysuckle, perfume
On the nose the Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) of Winery Mulderbosch in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, earth or hay and sometimes also flavors of honey, melon or straw.
Food and wine pairings with Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout)
Pairings that work perfectly with Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout)
Original food and wine pairings with Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout)
The Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) of Winery Mulderbosch matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of mussels spanish style, caramelized lamb mice or fish casserole with small vegetables, chives and paprika.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mulderbosch's Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout).
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 (Steen op Hout) from Winery Mulderbosch are 2010, 2017, 2012, 2011 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Mulderbosch
The Winery Mulderbosch is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stellenbosch
The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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: Budding
Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine corresponding to the bursting of the buds and the appearance of the first leaves.