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3.3
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3.8

Spice Route Chenin Blanc

Spice Route
2015
$16.11
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionSwartland
Alcohol Level
Country
South Africa
SubregionSwartland
Drinking Window
GrapesChenin Blanc
Wine Description:
Spice Route Chenin Blanc is a white wine produced by Spice Route Winery, located in the Swartland region of South Africa. The grapes are sourced from carefully selected vineyards with unique soil types and microclimates, resulting in a wine with complex flavors and aromas. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks and oak barrels, to enhance the complexity of the Chenin Blanc grape. The wine is characterized by its crisp acidity, vibrant citrus and tropical fruit notes, and a subtle hint of oak and bread crust. Spice Route Chenin Blanc is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it a popular choice among wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • This Chenin Blanc displays aromas of tropical fruit
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Cons:
  • This Chenin Blanc can be slightly too oaky for some palates
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User Rating:

3.3
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Chenin Blanc from Spice Route offers a delightful array of aromas and flavors. On the nose, there are notes of yellow apples, honey, and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it is medium-bodied and crisp, with flavors of ripe apples and apricots. The finish is balanced and lingering, with a touch of white pepper and a hint of tropical fruit. A great choice for a summer picnic or outdoor gathering.
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