The Babylonstoren Chenin Blanc 2020 is a vibrant white wine from South Africa’s Western Cape, crafted by the Babylonstoren estate from Chenin Blanc grapes. This 2020 vintage displays a pale gold hue and a lively nose of green apple, pear, and tropical fruit, with hints of honey and subtle minerality. The palate is crisp and balanced, with racy acidity, a concentrated fruit core, and a clean, refreshing finish with a touch of creamy complexity. Fermented in stainless steel with partial oak aging, this wine reflects the granite-rich terroir of Simonsberg-Paarl. Perfect with seafood, roasted poultry, or goat cheese, it offers versatility and sophistication. Best enjoyed young to capture its vibrant fruit, it can evolve over the next 3-5 years, developing richer, fruitier notes. This Chenin Blanc is a testament to Babylonstoren’s commitment to crafting quality South African whites with charm and elegance, ideal for casual sipping or summer gatherings.
- Vintage
- 2020
- Grape
- Chenin Blanc
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Stellenbosch
- Volume
- 0,75 Liter