Winery SpringfonteinJil's Dune Single Vineyard 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.
The Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc of the Winery Springfontein is in the top 90 of wines of Walker Bay.
Taste structure of the Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc from the Winery Springfontein
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Winery Springfontein in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Winery Springfontein in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc
The Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Winery Springfontein matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of fish and seafood gratin, stuffed round zucchini or lasagna of the sea.
Details and technical informations about Winery Springfontein's Jil's Dune Single Vineyard 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 Jil's Dune Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc from Winery Springfontein are 2015, 2011, 2014, 2013
Informations about the Winery Springfontein
The Winery Springfontein is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Walker Bay
The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or 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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The word of the wine: Bitter (flavor)
A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.
