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Royal Chenin Blanc South Africa

It is the most widely planted variety in south africa where it is also known as steen. Swartland covers a large area encompassing the vineyards on the northern side of the paardeberg mountain in the south to the plains of piketberg in the north.

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Royal chenin blanc south africa. Theyre giving this noble variety royal treatment in the vineyard and cellar and its responding as nobility should with grand personality regal flavours and stately versatility. Either way the south africans have favored it for many centuries and make it in almost every style. Please note that msrp may have changed since the date of our review.

As the unofficial drink of the riebeek valley chenin blanc is the perfect every day wine that offers uncomplicated quality for the novice and connoisseur alike. The royal chenin blanc old vines steen is 100 percent chenin blanc. Critics have scored this wine 87 points.

The grape may have been one of the first to be grown in sout. This website provides you with an introduction to chenin blanc and to the organisation dedicated to ensuring that south african chenin blanc takes its rightful. Produced by riebeek wine cellars.

Swartland is a large wine producing area 65 kilometers 40 miles north of cape town in the western cape of. Please note that msrp may have changed since the date of our review. It is believed that either the dutch navigator jan van riebeeck brought the grape to cape town in 1655 or the huguenots fleeing france brought it in 1685.

Traditionally a wheat producing region it now specializes in making rich fruit driven wines particularly from the shiraz chenin blanc and pinotage grape varieties. As the unofficial drink of the riebeek valley chenin blanc is the perfect every day wine that offers uncomplicated quality for the novice and connoisseur alike. Its high acidity means it can be used to make everything from sparkling wines to well balanced dessert wines although it can produce very bland neutral wines if the vines natural vigor is not controlled.

Outside the loire it is found in most of the new world wine regions. Learn more about the 2009 the royal chenin blanc south africa from south africa at wine access and find the lowest price. South africa actually has double the amount of chenin blanc planted compared to france.

Chenin blanc is a white wine grape variety from the loire valley of france. The royal chenin blanc old vines steen is 100 percent chenin blanc. Discover your next favorite bottle of wine in the wine access store.

The palate follows through with fruit flavors balanced by a crisp acid to ensure a fresh and fruity style of wine. Riebeek valley south africa packed with upfront tropical fruit the nose charms with an abundance of guava and gooseberries as well as the signature hint of honey. Stores and prices for 2014 valley vineyards wine company the royal.

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