De Trafford
De Trafford Skin Contact Chenin Blanc Stellenbosch
The De Trafford Skin Contact Chenin Blanc Stellenbosch is an exquisite wine that showcases the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of the renowned De Trafford winery. This Chenin Blanc is meticulously made from carefully selected grapes grown in the prestigious Stellenbosch region, South Africa's premier wine-producing area.
Crafted in the year 2000, this wine has matured beautifully, reflecting a deep understanding of the winemaking process. With a solid pedigree and reputation, De Trafford consistently produces wines that are sought after by wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
This particular Chenin Blanc is made using the skin contact method, where the grape skins are left in contact with the juice during fermentation. This results in a wine with enhanced texture, complexity, and depth of flavor.
On the nose, the De Trafford Skin Contact Chenin Blanc Stellenbosch delivers an enticing bouquet of ripe stone fruits, including peaches and apricots, accompanied by elegant floral notes. As the wine opens up, subtle hints of honey, spice, and toasted almonds emerge, adding layers of complexity.
The palate is equally impressive, presenting a harmonious balance of fruity and savory flavors. The rich stone fruit flavors are beautifully complemented by a vibrant acidity, which provides a refreshing and crisp finish. The extended skin contact has also contributed to a wonderful depth of character, with hints of minerality and a slightly grippy texture that adds to the overall complexity.
This Chenin Blanc is incredibly versatile and can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a wide range of dishes. It pairs particularly well with seafood, roasted poultry, and creamy cheeses. Serve it chilled to showcase its vibrant acidity and full range of flavors.
The De Trafford Skin Contact Chenin Blanc Stellenbosch is a remarkable wine that perfectly embodies the winery's commitment to producing exceptional wines. With its exquisite flavors, complexity, and impressive aging potential, this wine is a true gem for any wine lover's collection. Experience the essence of Stellenbosch in every sip and indulge in the unparalleled charm of this outstanding vintage.
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Product Details
| SKU |
243418 |
| ABV |
13.5% |
| Brand |
De Trafford |
| Country |
South Africa |
