Winery Wellington Wines - Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc

Winery Wellington WinesDuke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc of Winery Wellington Wines is a white wine from the region of Wellington of Western Cape.
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 Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc of the Winery Wellington Wines is in the top 40 of wines of Wellington.

Taste structure of the Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc from the Winery Wellington Wines

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc of Winery Wellington Wines in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Wellington Wines's Duke of Wellington No 2 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

Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc - 2019
In the top 40 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 40 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc - 2017
In the top 40 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Duke of Wellington No 2 Chenin Blanc from Winery Wellington Wines are 2019, 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Wellington Wines

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Wellington Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 50 of of Wellington wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.


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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