Winery Varkenskraal - Chenin Blanc

Winery VarkenskraalChenin Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chenin Blanc of Winery Varkenskraal is a white wine from the region of Marlborough of South Island.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

Details and technical informations about Winery Varkenskraal's Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Chenin Blanc - 0
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Chenin Blanc from Winery Varkenskraal are 0

Informations about the Winery Varkenskraal

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Varkenskraal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 15000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 4500 of of Marlborough wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Marlborough

The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

The word of the wine: Green

Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.

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