Duke Bush Vine Chenin Blanc 2025
Chenin Blanc
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Duke Bush Vine Chenin Blanc 2025
Duke Wines crafts its Bush Vine Chenin Blanc 2025 from heritage bush vines in the fertile Wellington region of the Western Cape, where older low-yielding vineyards produce intensely flavoured fruit with vivid natural acidity. The winemaking aims for purity and freshness: cool, controlled fermentation preserves aromatic brightness while gentle handling ensures texture and balance. This wine speaks of its origins - a warm inland region with cooling evening breezes - delivering a lively expression of South African Chenin Blanc rooted in old-vine intensity and everyday drinkability.
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Colour: Pale straw with clear luminosity, inviting and bright in the glass.
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Nose: Expressive tropical aromas take centre stage - guava and ripe melon alongside white peach, passion fruit and zesty citrus lift - giving an immediate sense of freshness and vibrant fruit character.
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Palate: Bright and lively with juicy tropical flavours echoed from the nose, balanced by crisp acidity that energises the palate. A rounded mouthfeel and fleshy texture carry the citrus, guava and peach profile through, with a hint of minerality adding finesse on the finish.
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Finish: Clean and refreshing, with lingering tropical fruit and a subtle mineral thread that keeps the finish vivid and satisfying.
- Food Pairing : Duke Bush Vine Chenin Blanc 2025 pairs beautifully with dishes that reflect its bright acidity and tropical fruit profile. Try it chilled with creamy seafood pasta with basil and lemon, where its freshness cuts through richness; mild Thai green curry or other lightly spiced Asian fare, where lively acidity balances spice without overwhelming the palate; or grilled white fish with a citrus-herb dressing, letting the wineâs guava and green apple notes bounce off delicate flavours. Even a leafy summer salad with grilled chicken and melon echoes the wineâs fruit character and light texture.
- Drink before: Best enjoyed over the next 2â4 years while its vibrant fruit and balanced acidity are at their peak.
- Vintage: 2025
- Manufacturer: Wellington Wines
- Region: Wellington
- Star Rating: Wine-of-the-Month Clubâs Panel Rating: 5 Stars
- Medals Won: Veritas Wine Awards 2025: Silver Outstanding. Platter's Guide 2026: 3 Stars.
- Sugar Content: 2.3g/L
- Alcohol Content: 14%
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
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