Winery Raats Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc
White wine
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 Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc from the Winery Raats
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In the mouth the Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc of Winery Raats in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc of Winery Raats 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.
Food and wine pairings with Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc
The Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc of Winery Raats matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of real swiss fondue, pasta with broccoli or fish with tamarind.
Details and technical informations about Winery Raats's Bush Vine Limited Release 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 Bush Vine Limited Release Chenin Blanc from Winery Raats are 2016, 2018, 2019, 2017
Informations about the Winery Raats
The Winery Raats is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
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The word of the wine: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.
