About this product
From ancient Swartland bush vines across granite, schist, and iron soils, this Chenin Blanc captures the full complexity of old-vine fruit: quince, beeswax, and hay with a rich mid-palate and a long, saline mineral finish. A benchmark for the variety outside the Loire.
Pairing intelligence
complement
Old-vine Chenin's honeyed richness and acidity are an ideal complement to roasted chicken; honey-mustard mirrors the wine's beeswax character while stone fruit bridges its fruit profile.
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The wine's saline depth and textural richness bridge sole's delicacy without overwhelming it; lemon caper butter mirrors the wine's acidity while amplifying its mineral character.
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Old-vine Chenin's aromatic complexity and off-dry richness navigate Thai spice and sweetness beautifully; papaya's acidity echoes the wine's freshness.
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starter
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The wine's quince and beeswax character creates a direct flavour bridge with the cheese board; walnut bread's depth resonates with the wine's rich, old-vine complexity.
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