2011 Chenin Blanc, Stormy Cape
(6x75cl)
| Product Code: | 27296111 |
| Description: | 2011 Chenin Blanc, Stormy Cape |
| Case Size: | 6x75cl |
| Producer: | Stormy Cape |
| Region: | Breedekloof |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Alc. By Vol.: | 13.5 |
Grape Varieties
| 100% | Chenin Blanc |
Food Matching Note:
This wine is perfect for drinking by the glass but also compliments light seafood dishes and salads.
Tasting Note:
Pale in colour with an enticingly citrus nose, this is a typically racy South African Chenin with a good concentration of sub tropical fruit well balanced with fresh citrus acidity and a dry finish.
Grape:
Made from the Chenin Blanc grape, also known as Steen in South Africa.
Location:
A co-operative wine made from grapes sourced from vineyards on the Western Cape of South Africa.
Flavour:
Medium bodied with a refreshing citrus and fresh peach and pineapple flavour.
USP:
Stormy Cape's name derives from the often treacherous sailing conditions on the Western Cape!
Combined:
A classic example from one of South Africa's best loved grape varieties. Zesty and fruity, a great step up the wine ladder for Pinot Grigio enthusiasts!
Vinification Note:
Sourced from one of the Western Capes most modern co-operatives, The grapes are gently pressed before fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures, this helps to preserve the natural fruit and keep the wine tasting as fresh as possible.