Mullineux, Kloof Street Old Vines Chenin Blanc, 2019
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Tasted by:
(at Cambridge, UK, 01 Dec 2020)
Drinking Window: 2020 - 2028
From the dry 2019 vintage this whole-bunch pressed Swartland Chenin was wild fermented before ageing in tank and French oak barrel (15%). It’s fresh and long with a citrus tang, ripe tree fruit and marked mineral edge. Spice-flecked finish.
Producer
Mullineux
Brand
Kloof Street Old Vines Chenin Blanc
Vintage
2019
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
South Africa
Region
Swartland
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
13.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
100% Chenin Blanc