Rhebokskloof Chenin Blanc 2021
Chenin Blanc, Grenache Blanc
Mid-priced
JP
Jani Phiri (attending)
Export / Sales Manager, Rhebokskloof Wine Estate
MG
Martin Gebers (attending)
Managing Director, Rhebokskloof Wine Estate
TR
Tanja Robinson (attending)
Local importer / agent, Robinson & Sinclair
Description
Singing with lemon on the nose, hints of honeysuckle and a touch of Rooibos. Aromas carry over into the palate, where characteristics of yellow apple and a fluttering of marzipan balance with lovely acidity and soft finish.
Awards
Gold Gilbert & Gaillard Medals
87 pts Gilbert & Gaillard Rating
Certifications
Alcohol
13.5%
Analytical data
dry
2.0 g/l residual sugar
5.9 g/l acidity
3.44 pH
Vinification
Cold fermented in stainless steel tanks with selected yeasts. Kept on the lees with regular stirring to enhance flavour development for nine months before stabilization, filtration, and bottling. The wine was bottle matured for two months before release.
Maturation
No oak used.
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
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