Sarah Ahmed's top South African Chenin Blancs

Chenin Blanc, South Africa Chenin Blanc, Testalonga

1 of 8

Testalonga, El Bandito Cortez Chenin Blanc, Swartland 2009
Has a flor-like, fino edge to its textured, bone-dry palate of dried herbs and lemon zest. Forceful, ripe pink grapefruit acidity lends line and length. 18.5pts/20 (95/100)
Price £25 Green & Blue, Swig
Drink 2012–2016
Alc 13%

Add your comments

No comments posted. Be the first by posting yours below...

Back to top

Latest poll

Ridge Vineyards is going for 'full disclosure' on labels. Do you think the idea will catch on?

No - all I need to know is the alcohol and the region (47 vote, 10%)
Yes - but it's what's in cheaper wines that we need to know about (310 vote, 65%)
Possibly - but it looks like a bit of a gimmick to me (118 vote, 25%)

See all polls

Competitions

Win a copy of Celebrity Vineyards by Nick Wise

We're giving five lucky Decanter readers the chance to win a copy of the new book Celebrity Vineyards:...

More Competitions

Useful Links

Sections

Pages

Network

Social

Legal

Decanter is part of the IPC Media Sports & Leisure network

Sarah Ahmed's top South African Chenin Blancs

Comments

Leave your comment

Latest poll

Ridge Vineyards is going for 'full disclosure' on labels. Do you think the idea will catch on?

Thanks, your vote has been counted!

Competitions

Win a copy of Celebrity Vineyards by Nick Wise

Useful Links

Sarah Ahmed's top South African Chenin Blancs

Related Topics

Comments

Leave your comment

Latest poll

Ridge Vineyards is going for 'full disclosure' on labels. Do you think the idea will catch on?

Thanks, your vote has been counted!

Competitions

Win a copy of Celebrity Vineyards by Nick Wise

Useful Links