Stellenrust Barrel Fermented Chenin Blanc 55 wine is a delight for the senses. This South African gem boasts rich and complex flavours, teeming with peach, honey, and toasted oak notes. It has a pale yellow colour, with golden tints that spark under light. The wine is fermented in French oak barrels, adding nuanced undertones and depth that combine harmoniously with its vibrant acidity. It reveals a satisfying finish on the palate, leaving a lasting impression. This Chenin Blanc excels in sophistication and is perfectly balanced, making it an excellent addition to any wine collection.

Tasting Notes

This wine is generous and complex, with a buttery texture and honeyed stone fruit and sweet spice flavours. The finish is bright, crisp and very long.

About the Winery

Located in the serene heart of South Africa's renowned Stellenbosch wine region, Stellenrust Winery is a treasure trove for wine connoisseurs. With more than a century's worth of history under its belt, the beauty, charm, and extraordinary taste define the essence of this extraordinary place.

The winery sits on a sprawling 200-hectare estate, providing a picturesque setting for unparalleled wine production. The rich, fertile soils and a perfect climate create an environment where premium grapes thrive. It boasts an astounding variety of both white and red wines, from the irresistible complexity of their aged Chenin Blanc to the lush, velvety touch of their premium Merlot.

At Stellenrust Winery, tradition meets innovation. The winemakers employ time-honoured winemaking techniques but never shying from employing modern practices to improve the quality and consistency of their wines. With every sip, one can taste the passion, expertise, and meticulous care that infuses each bottle.

The winery also offers engaging wine tasting experiences a treat for all the senses. Visitors can savour an array of exquisite wines while taking in the sweeping vineyard views, which are particularly enchanting at sunset. Plus, there's also the delightful opportunity to pair the winery's award-winning wines with local cheeses for a flavour celebration that’s simply irresistible.

But it's not only about the wines at Stellenrust winery. Their community commitment is admirable with them, playing a significant role in supporting local education and health initiatives.

In conclusion, a visit to Stellenrust Winery offers not only a passport to taste world-class wines but also an opportunity to appreciate the enchanting beauty of the Stellenbosch region: Surely, it's one adventure every wine lover should undertake.

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