Michelangelo International Wine and Spirits Awards
21 Gables Chenin Blanc
2020 Gold Medal
Spier Wines
VARIETAL:
Dry Chenin Blanc (<5g/l or up to 9g/l if TA <2g/l lower) (2) Barrel fermented/barrel matured/wooded (staves, chips or wood rice) 2019 and older
VINTAGE:
2018
MORE INFORMATION:
Soft aromas of dried apricots and ripe tropical fruit, with an oak and vanilla undertow on the nose.
On the palate, there’s good acidity and rounded rich flavours of white flesh peaches, almond paste and creaminess.
SERVE WITH:
Crisp pork belly with oriental caramelisation, duck breast with fynbos honey and spices, or Cape-style pickled fish.