Winery Mulderbosch - Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout)

Winery MulderboschChenin Blanc (Steen op Hout)

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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 (Steen op Hout) of Winery Mulderbosch is a white wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 (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

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with spices taste

white pepper, fennel

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, grass

Wine with floral taste

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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mulderbosch's Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.32°
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 (Steen op Hout) - 2019
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chenin Blanc (Steen op Hout) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.211100

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 offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

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.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 35000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

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