Winery StofbergMariëtte 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 Mariëtte Chenin Blanc of the Winery Stofberg is in the top 10 of wines of Breedekloof.
Taste structure of the Mariëtte Chenin Blanc from the Winery Stofberg
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mariëtte Chenin Blanc of Winery Stofberg in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Mariëtte Chenin Blanc of Winery Stofberg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Mariëtte Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Mariëtte Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Mariëtte Chenin Blanc
The Mariëtte Chenin Blanc of Winery Stofberg matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of fried squid, fried chicken or fish paella.
Details and technical informations about Winery Stofberg's Mariëtte 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 Mariëtte Chenin Blanc from Winery Stofberg are 2015, 2017
Informations about the Winery Stofberg
The Winery Stofberg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Breedekloof to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Breedekloof
The wine region of Breedekloof is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jason's Hill or the Domaine Badsberg produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breedekloof are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breedekloof often reveals types of flavors of oak, honeysuckle or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or lime.
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: Defect
Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.
