Saxenburg Guinea Fowl Chenin Blanc 2025
Chenin Blanc
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Saxenburg Guinea Fowl Chenin Blanc 2025
Saxenburg Wine Estate lies in the Polkadraai Hills of Stellenbosch, a region increasingly recognised for producing wines with freshness, structure and distinct site expression. Family-owned since 1989, Saxenburg has focused on showcasing the unique character of its vineyards while crafting wines that remain approachable and food-friendly.
The Guinea Fowl range reflects this philosophy particularly well. Fruit for the Chenin Blanc is sourced from vineyards planted on the estate's coarse granitic soils, with different vineyard parcels contributing freshness, texture and depth. Careful vineyard management, gentle pressing and partial fermentation in older oak barrels help build complexity while allowing the vibrant fruit character of Chenin Blanc to remain front and centre.
Colour:
Bright straw yellow with youthful green highlights.
Nose:
Expressive aromas of nectarine, white pear and ripe peach are layered with subtle tropical fruit notes, hints of honeycomb and fresh citrus zest.
Palate:
A fresh citrus-driven entry leads into flavours of stone fruit, pear and ripe apple. The palate has a rounded texture and gentle weight, balanced by lively acidity that keeps the wine focused and refreshing. A small component of older oak fermentation contributes subtle texture without overt oak character.
Finish:
Clean and persistent, with lingering notes of peach, citrus and a delicate honeyed nuance on the finish.
- Food Pairing : The bright acidity and generous fruit profile of Saxenburg Guinea Fowl Chenin Blanc 2025 make it a versatile partner for a wide range of dishes. Enjoy it with grilled hake, line fish, seafood pasta, chicken schnitzel or a selection of tapas. The wine's freshness complements lighter dishes, while its textured palate allows it to stand up to richer flavours such as creamy sauces and roasted poultry. It is equally enjoyable as an easy-drinking aperitif on a warm Cape afternoon.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: Drink now through 2028.
- Vintage: 2025
- Region: Stellenbosch, Western Cape
- Panel Rating: 3.0
- Medals Won: Gold Medalist: Awarded Gold at the Gold Wine Awards.
- Sugar Content: 2g/L
- Alcohol Content: 13.5%
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.
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