Blackwater Underdog Chenin Blanc
Vintage: | 2019 |
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Description: | South Africa\r\nTasting Notes\r\n100% Chenin Blanc harvested from selected old bushvine vineyards on the top slopes of Bottelary Hills - a South African Chenin Blanc for the Chablis fan.\u00a0 Fermented in stainless steel and concrete tanks, left on the fine lees for five months.\u00a0 A perfect example of nervy, unadulterated, unmanipulated, no skin contact, zero residual sugar, zero malolactic, honest to goodness Chenin Blanc. A clean, lean nerve-tingler with grapefruit, bayleaf, lemon sorbet, muskmelon and sea spray freshness.\r\nPRODUCTION: Harvested from various vineyard around the Riebeek Kasteel region; spontaneous\u00a0ferments\u00a0in concrete tanks and aged on fine lees for 6 months pre-bottling.\r\n10 000 bottles\r\nAbout Blackwater Winery\r\nBlackwater wines are focused on sourcing fruit from the best possible vineyards across the Western Cape, building long lasting relationships with the growers and do my utmost to make wines true to their origin.\r\nWith the minimal intervention ethos in the cellar, it all comes down to the grapes, no wine making tricks \u2013 just sticking to the basics and attention to details. |
Price: | $ 17.99 |
Price in original currency: | None |
Available from BASSER’S Fine Wine
Address: |
6240 Coral Ridge Drive Coral Springs, FL 33076 United States |
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Telephone (regular): | 954-840-3122 |
First added to 1000 Corks on March 17, 2022.