This Mullineux Iron Swartland Chenin Blanc is a South African delight with a unique character. Boasting a deep gold colour, it presents an aroma of ripe apples, honey, and delicate floral notes. Enjoy the richness of citrus and stone fruit flavours that are perfectly balanced with a striking minerality, reflective of its Swartland terroir. Every succulent sip unfolds a multi-layered complexity, leaving a long, mesmerising finish. This Chenin Blanc is a medium-bodied wine with good acidity, making it a versatile companion for a variety of dishes. It's an extraordinary testament to the winemaking prowess of the Mullineux family.

Tasting Notes

Naturally higher extract and focussed acidity meld together to define this wine. The maiden vintage displays concentrated aromas of yellow apple, citrus peel and struck match. The impressively layered palate reveals pithy texture and mineral-laced fruit.

About the Winery

Situated in South Africa's picturesque Swartland region, Mullineux winery, established in 2007, is recognised as one of the country's top wine producers. Co-owned by Chris and Andrea Mullineux, the award-winning winery embraces a holistic approach to winemaking. These passionate vintners seek to capture the essence of the terroir with minimum interference, reflecting the unique characteristics of the soil and climate in every exquisite bottle they produce.

The winery specialises in producing Chenin Blanc and Syrah, renowned for their depth and complexity of flavours. Mullineux wines have gained international acclaim, owing to the consistency in their high-quality and commendable dedication to organic and biodynamic principles. Their wines are handcrafted with great attention to detail, home-grown yeast, and minimal sulphur additives, creating a pure taste experience for all wine enthusiasts.

In addition to their classic range, Mullineux winery produces a special collection named ‘Single Terroir’ wines. These limited-edition series are produced solely in exceptional vintages. They showcase the diversity of Swartland’s regional terroir by exploring different soil types and microclimates and their influence on wine’s final Tangible representation of their commitment to showcasing the diversity of the region.

The striking architecture of the Mullineux winery is equally captivating; a blend of modern and traditional designs. The building takes advantage of the breathtaking landscape surrounding it. Guests are invited to enjoy wine tasting sessions in the cosy on-site lounge while savouring the gorgeous vistas of South Africa’s unique landscape.

Mullineux winery is an embodiment of dedication, craftsmanship and the love for winemaking. From vine to bottle, their commitment to producing exceptional wine experiences is evident through every sip. A visit to this acclaimed winery, be a feast for the senses. The flavours, aromas and the stunning landscape create an unforgettable immersive experience. It’s no wonder Mullineux is a renowned name in the world of wine. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or a wine novice, the Mullineux winery offers an exceptional experience that shouldn’t be missed.

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