Rhebokskloof Chenin Blanc 2022

R630,00

This wine is singing with lemon on the nose, hints of honeysuckle, and a touch of rooibos.

Now available in a corked bottle.

Case (x6 bottles)

ACCOLADES

Double Gold Gilbert & Gaillard 92 points 2023

Silver Outstanding Veritas 2023

Cellarmaster: Rolanie Lotz

Variety: 91% Chenin Blanc, 9% Grenache Blanc

Origin: Paarl, Agter-Paarl

Soil Type: Mostly decomposed granite

Yield: 8-10 tons per hectare

Wine Analysis:

Alc: 13,5%

TA: 6,0 g/l

pH: 3,34

RS: 3,3 g/l 

VINIFICATION

Fermentation: 12-hour skin contact. 80% Cold fermented in
stainless steel tanks with selected yeast strains.
20% wild fermented in used oak barrels. Kept
on fine lees for 11 months.

Barrel Maturation: No oak used.

Bottle Maturation: 20% fermented and aged in used 500L & 300L
French oak barrels for 11 month

TASTING NOTE

This wine is singing with lemon on the nose, hints of honeysuckle, and a touch of rooibos. The aromas carry over into the palate, where characteristics of yellow apple and a fluttering of marzipan balance harmoniously with the lovely acidity and a soft finish.

Download the tasting notes

FOOD PAIRING

A spicy Thai noodle stir fry or something on the lighter side pan-seared scallops with a mango salsa.

Aging Potential:

1-3 years

SKU: 6RHBCHENIN22 Categories: ,
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