Bruce Jack Chenin Blanc 2024
Chenin Blanc
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Bruce Jack Chenin Blanc 2024
Bruce Jack Wines, based in the Western Cape, is known for producing expressive, accessible wines that reflect both place and personality. Rather than being tied to a single estate, the winery works across carefully selected vineyard sites throughout the Cape - sourcing Chenin Blanc from regions where old vines and varied soils bring natural concentration and freshness.
This approach allows for a thoughtful balance between Old World restraint and New World vibrancy. The focus is on purity of fruit, minimal interference, and letting the vineyard character speak clearly. Chenin Blanc, one of South Africa’s heritage grapes, is handled with a light touch to preserve its natural acidity and layered aromatics, resulting in a wine that feels both contemporary and rooted in Cape tradition.
Colour:
Pale straw with a hint of green, bright and youthful in the glass.
Nose:
Fresh pear, green apple and white peach lead, followed by subtle notes of citrus blossom, honeydew melon and a faint touch of dried herbs.
Palate:
Light- to medium-bodied with a clean, lively acidity. The fruit profile leans toward crisp orchard fruit and citrus, with a gentle roundness that softens the edges without losing freshness. There is a pleasing clarity and focus, making it easy to return to.
Finish:
Crisp and refreshing, with lingering notes of apple and a slight mineral edge.
- Food Pairing : Bruce Jack Chenin Blanc 2024 is a versatile partner at the table thanks to its bright acidity and moderate weight. It works well with grilled line fish or hake and chips, where the freshness cuts through the richness. A Cape Malay chicken curry is another strong match - the wine’s fruit softens gentle spice while keeping the dish lively. For lighter fare, try it with a goat’s cheese salad or sushi, where its clean profile complements delicate flavours without overpowering them. Even a simple roast chicken with herbs finds a natural partner here, as the wine mirrors the savoury and citrus notes in the dish.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: Drink now and up to 3 years from vintage.
- Vintage: 2024
- Manufacturer: Appelsdrift Farm
- Region: Western Cape
- Sugar Content: 3g/L
- Alcohol Content: 12.5%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
Please note:
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