Winery Bellingham - Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc

Winery BellinghamCitrus Grove Chenin 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 Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc of Winery Bellingham is a white wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
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.

Taste structure of the Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc from the Winery Bellingham

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc of Winery Bellingham in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc of Winery Bellingham in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bellingham's Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Citrus Grove Chenin Blanc from Winery Bellingham are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Bellingham

The winery offers 73 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Bellingham is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 80 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 200 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.


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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Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.

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