Winery Rijk'sPrivate Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc
White wine
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 Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc of the Winery Rijk's is in the top 50 of wines of Tulbagh.
Taste structure of the Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc from the Winery Rijk's
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc of Winery Rijk's in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc of Winery Rijk's in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc
The Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc of Winery Rijk's matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk, coconut chicken and curry or oven marinated swordfish.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rijk's's Private Cellar Reserve 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 Private Cellar Reserve Chenin Blanc from Winery Rijk's are 2007, 2014, 2008, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Rijk's
The Winery Rijk's is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Tulbagh to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tulbagh
WO district in horseshoe valley (Coastal Region, fortified Boberg, Western Cape): Shiraz signature red king — rich and spicy signature profile with intense black fruits, pepper and smoky touch, often in southern Rhône blends (Mourvèdre, Viognier). Chenin Blanc king in whites with white-flesh fruits and chiseled acidity, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc as complement. Renowned Cap Classique method (Krone). Warm valley tempered by trapped cool air.
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: Brut nature (or ultra brut)
A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.
