Robertson Winery - Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard

Robertson WineryChapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard

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The Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard of Robertson Winery is a white wine from the region of Robertson of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Colombard.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard of Robertson Winery in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard

Pairings that work perfectly with Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard

Original food and wine pairings with Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard

The Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard of Robertson Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of giant paella cooked on a wood fire, impromptu fish fillets with cream and shallots or express cherry clafoutis.

Details and technical informations about Robertson Winery's Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.7°
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

Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2019
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2018
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2017
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 311100
Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2016
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2015
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard - 2014
In the top 100 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Chapel White Chenin Blanc - Colombard from Robertson Winery are 2019, 2018, 2015, 2014 and 2017.

Informations about the Robertson Winery

The winery offers 83 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Robertson Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 8500 of of Robertson wines
In the top 95000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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.

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