Winery Vrede en LustCasey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc from the Winery Vrede en Lust
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc of Winery Vrede en Lust in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc of Winery Vrede en Lust in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc
The Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc of Winery Vrede en Lust matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp marinade, veal axoa (basque country) or phad thai (thai style fried noodles).
Details and technical informations about Winery Vrede en Lust's Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Casey's Ridge Kogelberg Chenin Blanc from Winery Vrede en Lust are 2014, 2012, 2016, 0 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Vrede en Lust
The Winery Vrede en Lust is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Elgin
South Africa's coolest region on the Hottentots Holland heights (1 hr from Cape Town): Sauvignon Blanc signature as king white — racy and mineral with chiselled notes of citrus, green apple, passion fruit, herbs and a flint touch, signature lively acidity. Elegant tense Pinot Noir as king red (cherry, raspberry, earth, spices) and fresh Chardonnay as complement. WO Cape South Coast, 250-400 m altitude, ocean mists, varied soils (sandstone, granite, shale).
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Physiological maturity
The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.
