Winery RietvalleiClassic 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 Classic Chenin Blanc from the Winery Rietvallei
Light | Bold | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Classic Chenin Blanc of Winery Rietvallei in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Classic Chenin Blanc of Winery Rietvallei in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Classic Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Classic Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Classic Chenin Blanc
The Classic Chenin Blanc of Winery Rietvallei matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of thai shrimp sauce, veal axoa (basque country) or monkfish with curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rietvallei's Classic 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 Classic Chenin Blanc from Winery Rietvallei are 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Rietvallei
The Winery Rietvallei is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 50 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: Slight
Supple and easy to drink wine.
