Michelangelo International Wine and Spirits Awards
Stellenbosch 1679 Bush Vine Chenin Blanc
2023 Double Gold Medal
Koelenhof Wynkelder
VARIETAL:
Dry Chenin Blanc (<5g/l or up to 9g/l if TA <2g/l lower) () Barrel fermented/barrel matured/wooded (staves, chips or wood rice) 2022 and older
VINTAGE:
2022
MORE INFORMATION:
This wine was made from carefully selected grapes from a 40 year old single vineyard bush vine block, situated in the famous Stellenbosch area. Secondary fermentation and aging for 312 days in 100% French oak barrels. The wine boasts a bouquet of yellow apples, white pear and hints of honey, with an appealing freshness on the finish.
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