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The accolades for DeMorgenzon Chenin Blanc just keep rolling in – 5 Stars for the maiden 2005 in Platter’s 2007, the 2009 placing among Wine...
Stupendous value from Stellenrust in Stellenbosch for its standard-label 2012 Chenin Blanc. Intense citrus and peach, some burnt matchstick, hint of spice. Pure and focused....
“Is it really possible to sell Chenin at R195 a bottle?” asked Tinus Els, cellarmaster of L’Avenir of Wendy Appelbaum, owner of DeMorgenzon at the...
Recently some worthwhile debate on Grape.co.za about how best to position Chenin Blanc towards growing its popular following– a number of preeminent figures coming out...
In 1993, Ken Forrester gave up a successful career in the hospitality industry when he paid R1.8 million on public auction to acquire Scholtzenhof, a...
The Rudera Noble Late Harvest 2002 was made by the accomplished Teddy Hall when this was still his label. According to the 2004 edition of...
Perdeberg Chenin Blanc might as well be known as “Old Faithful” and the 2012 vintage (recommended retail price: R32.99) doesn’t disappoint. Prominent fruit punch aromas...
If the 2010 vintage of Chenin Blanc from Stellenbosch property Oldenburg Vineyards was likeable but workmanlike (see here), the 2011 shows much greater fruit purity,...
What to expect from Mulderbosch now that it is owned by California-based investment company Terroir Capital? For one thing, Chenin Blanc is set to feature...
Chenin Blanc is unusually versatile, allowing for wines across a very broad stylistic spectrum as well as at good quality across all price points. This...
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