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3.8

Mullineux Kloof Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc

Mullineux
2021
2022
$17.98
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionSwartland
Alcohol Level
Country
South Africa
SubregionSwartland
Drinking Window
GrapesChenin Blanc
Wine Description:
Mullineux Kloof Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc is a premium white wine produced by Mullineux, a renowned South African winery. The grapes are sourced from old vines grown in the Kloof Street vineyard, located in the Swartland appellation. The vineyard features granite and shale soils, which impart unique mineral characteristics to the wine. The winemaking process involves natural fermentation and aging in old French oak barrels, resulting in a complex and textured wine with notes of ripe stone fruit, honey, and a hint of spice. This Chenin Blanc is a perfect example of the Swartland style, showcasing the region's terroir and the winemaker's skill.
Pros:
  • Aromas of ripe tropical fruit and citrus, with a pleasant mineral note
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Cons:
  • May be too intense for some, particularly those not accustomed to bolder styles of wine
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User Rating:

3.8
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Mullineux Kloof Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc is a stellar example of the variety, displaying the classic Chenin Blanc characteristics of ripe green apple, honey, and citrus, with a pleasant hint of minerality. On the palate, it is light and refreshing, with a crisp acidity and a long, lingering finish. This is a great wine for a summer day, perfect for pairing with seafood dishes.
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