A full flavoured Chenin Blanc with soft, gentle white peach and melon flavours and a long finish. A beautifully textured wine.
Ken Forrester, often hailed as the ‘King of Chenin,’ is dedicated to showcasing South Africa’s ability to produce top-quality Chenin Blanc. Despite the grape’s adaptable and understated nature, Ken acknowledges it as his favourite, noting its potential misconceptions. However, with proper care and sunlight exposure, it yields wines of unparalleled brilliance. While challenging, working with Chenin Blanc is incredibly rewarding.
Vintage: 2021
Grape: Chenin Blanc
Alc: 13%
Food Match: Can be served with varied spicy dishes, full flavoured fish or chicken dishes. Ideal with crayfish, prawns. A true benchmark for relaxed enjoyment.
Awards: Chenin Blanc Masters 2023 – Silver Medal, 2021 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge winner, Jamie Goode (Wineanorak) – 92 points
