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Ken Forrester Wines

Petit Chenin Blanc 2022

South Africa, Western Cape
Chenin Blanc
High-priced
Ken Forrester Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2022
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Description

A youthful fresh wine with quince and pear drop flavours.  Earlier picked freshness shows on palate with crunchy green apple and grapefruit flavours. Good mouthfeel and appetisingly tangy finish.

Awards

3 stars Platter's South African Wine Guide

Certifications

VegetarianVegan
WIETA

Alcohol

13.5%

Analytical data

dry

2.9 g/l residual sugar
5.7 g/l acidity
3.4 pH

Vineyard

Region: Western Cape Soil: Duplex soils, in combination with decompose granite and fine sandy loam on a clay base Aspect: South-south-west

Vinification

Hand harvested, fermented cool, bottled early to show the freshest fruit flavours. Yield: 6-8 tons per hectare

Color

Apparent color: pale
Intensity: pale

Aromas

Aroma intensity: moderate
Fruit: moderate
Floral: moderate
Spice: minimal
Wood: none

Taste

Acidity: medium
Body: light
Tannins: trace

Bottling

Size: 0.750l

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