Villiera

Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc

8.724 ratings

8.72 pro ratings

Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa

Chenin Blanc

Turkey, Vanilla & Caramel, Fruit & Berries, Exotic Spices, Salads & Greens, Pate, Potato, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Fruit Desserts, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pungent Cheese, Squash & Root Vegetables, Goat & Feta Cheese, Cheddar & Gruyere, Sweet Potato, Yuca, Taro, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Nuts & Seeds, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Shellfish, Sweet Potato

Top Notes For

8.5

This is the Chenin Blanc that I wish I'd tasted when I was actually in Stellenbosch. Fruity and easy to drink.

This is the Chenin Blanc that I wish I'd tasted when I was actually in Stellenbosch. Fruity and easy to drink.

1 person found it helpfulNov 20th, 2015

Mason Balistreri

Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits

8.6

Nice Chenin. Big fan of the varietal.

Nice Chenin. Big fan of the varietal.

Oct 10th, 2013

8.7

Classic lemon and lanolin, lighter bodied and uncomplicated

Classic lemon and lanolin, lighter bodied and uncomplicated

Sep 16th, 2019

Bernard Robertson

8.9

Classy Chenin Blanc Pinotage from Villiera Farms. #sawines

Classy Chenin Blanc Pinotage from Villiera Farms. #sawines

Jun 23rd, 2017

9.2

Good with white chocolate + apricot + black pepper

Good with white chocolate + apricot + black pepper

Apr 1st, 2017

8.5

Wouldnt buy again

Wouldnt buy again

Mar 23rd, 2015

8.6

Pears, apples, short finish

Pears, apples, short finish

Mar 15th, 2014

Melanie Burgess

9.7

Well balanced. Good alone and with food. Great with blue cheese.

Well balanced. Good alone and with food. Great with blue cheese.

Jul 29th, 2013

9.0

A deep rich yellow, which carries through to it's character. Almost a smokey, smooth flavor with a quality finish.

A deep rich yellow, which carries through to it's character. Almost a smokey, smooth flavor with a quality finish.

Apr 13th, 2013

Tim Parkhouse DWS, CWE

8.7

Tim had this 9 years ago

Tim had this 9 years ago

Apr 2nd, 2015