Spier 21 Gables Chenin Blanc is a dry white wine from South Africa's Coastal Region. Made from 100% Chenin Blanc, it displays a bright straw yellow color. The aroma reveals pineapple, citrus, vanilla, and oak, while the taste is rich, creamy, and persistent. Aged 12-14 months in barriques, serve at 10-12°C. Perfect with baked fish and white meats.
South Africa - Coastal Region Dry White Wine Chenin Blanc
Spier 21 Gables Chenin Blanc - 2023 750 ml
35.00 €
29.75 price for 60 bottles (also mixed)
Colour
Bright straw yellow with greenish reflections, clear and consistent.
Bouquet
Complex and intense bouquet. Notes of ripe pineapple, quince, candied citrus, vanilla, honey, and delicate toasted oak nuances.
Taste
Rich, creamy, and well-structured, with lively and balanced acidity. Tropical fruit, sweet spices, minerality, and a long, harmonious finish.
Alcohol content
14% vol.
Type of glass
Large, tulip-shaped glass for structured white wines to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity.
Pairings
Excellent with baked fish, crustaceans, delicate white meats, poultry, hard cheeses, and light, spicy dishes.
Refinement
12-14 months in French oak barriques (20% new, 80% second and third passage), with periodic batonnage to enhance complexity and texture.
Vinification
Hand-harvested grapes. Gentle pressing. Spontaneous fermentation or with selected yeasts in French oak barriques. Partial malolactic fermentation.