Winery BalanceBarrel Select Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Chenin blanc.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or vegetarian.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Barrel Select Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay of Winery Balance in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral.
Food and wine pairings with Barrel Select Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Barrel Select Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Barrel Select Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay
The Barrel Select Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay of Winery Balance matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of macaroonade from sète, spinach, smoked salmon and ricotta lasagne or crab matoutou.
Details and technical informations about Winery Balance's Barrel Select Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barrel Select Chenin Blanc - Chardonnay from Winery Balance are 2020, 2019, 0, 2018
Informations about the Winery Balance
The Winery Balance is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Old
This term can have several meanings, but generally refers to a wine that is several years old and has been aged in the bottle after having been in the barrel.
