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STELLENBOSCH CHENIN BLANC 2021 WO Stellenbosch
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer RUSTENBERG
Bright pale straw colour. Attractive, slightly spicy, fairly intense, floral, ripe citrus nose with some gently complex, mineral notes. Dry, medium bodied, nicely structured, spicy, bright, ripe, tangerine citrus flavours with a lingering, crisp, mineral-tinged finish. Ready-to-drink and great with spicy dishes, this batch had 3 months aging on the lees with 12.5% alcohol, 2 g/L residual sugar and 5.8 g/L total acidity along with number LR21CHE75 on the back label. Bottled July 2019. Screwcap closure. Better than the recommended 2019 (**/**+) that was released on March 19, 2022 at $14.95. CSPC 698274
Type White Table Wine
Agent Woo Win
Country South Africa
Region
Rating **+(89 points)
Dry, Spicy, Tangy, Citrusy
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: A vibrant white, showing hints of honeysuckle, verbena and green almond, which play off the bright and expressive passion fruit and blood orange flavors. Lightly fleshy on the palate and mouthwatering throughout, with a salty finish. Drink now through 2025. Score - 90 (Alison Napjus, winespectator.com, Aug. 31, 2022) Price $ 15.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - November 5, 2022
Cases bought 448 (12 bottles per case)

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Score:  - NOT PRESENTED  * Very Basic   *+ OK   ** Good   **/**+ Very Good   **+ Excellent   *** Outstanding   ***+ Superb

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