Winery Slowine - Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery SlowineChenin Blanc - Sauvignon 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 Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Slowine is a white wine from the region of Overberg of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, vegetarian or lean fish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Slowine in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Slowine's Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.46°
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

Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Overberg wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Chenin Blanc - Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Slowine are 2018

Informations about the Winery Slowine

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Villiersdorp Cellar.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Overberg in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Slowine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Overberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Overberg wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Overberg

The wine region of Overberg is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lismore or the Domaine Crystallum produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Overberg are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Overberg often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, tropical fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree 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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The word of the wine: Lactic (acid)

Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.

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