Snow Mountain Reserve Chenin Blanc 2024
Chenin Blanc
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Snow Mountain Reserve Chenin Blanc 2024
The Snow Mountain Reserve Chenin Blanc 2024 is produced from carefully selected old-vine Chenin Blanc vineyards situated high in the hills above the Cape. The elevated vineyard sites provide cooler growing conditions that help preserve freshness while allowing the grapes to develop flavour concentration and natural balance. Snow Mountain Wines focuses on small-batch winemaking that highlights vineyard character and traditional cellar techniques. For the Reserve Chenin Blanc, a tiny crop of specially selected grapes is fermented and matured using classic methods, including ageing in French oak barrels. This approach adds texture and complexity while allowing the fruit and vineyard expression to remain at the forefront. The result is a Chenin Blanc that combines richness and freshness in a distinctly South African style.
Colour: Bright golden straw with youthful clarity and a subtle golden hue.
Nose: Aromas of dried apple, ripe banana and baked pear lead the bouquet, followed by notes of honey, toasted almonds and gentle oak spice.
Palate: Generous and textured, showing flavours of orchard fruit, honeyed citrus and baked apple. The French oak maturation contributes a creamy mouthfeel and subtle nutty complexity, while fresh acidity keeps the wine focused and balanced.
Finish: Long and smooth, with lingering notes of honey, almond and ripe stone fruit.
- Food Pairing : The Snow Mountain Reserve Chenin Blanc 2024 pairs particularly well with roast chicken, smoked salmon, grilled line fish, creamy seafood pasta and soft goat's cheese. The wine's combination of fruit concentration and fresh acidity allows it to complement richer dishes without becoming heavy, while the honeyed and nutty notes developed through barrel ageing work beautifully alongside roasted poultry and seafood dishes with buttery sauces. It is equally enjoyable with a cheese board featuring mild, creamy cheeses.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: 3â6 years from vintage. The wine's old-vine fruit, oak maturation and concentration suggest it will develop additional complexity over the medium term.
- Vintage: 2024
- Manufacturer: Snow Mountain Wine Estate
- Region: Western Cape
- Star Rating: Wine-of-the-Month Clubâs Panel Rating: 4 Stars.
- Medals Won: Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 â Gold Medal. The Trophy Wine Show - 88 points.
- Sugar Content: 3.89g/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
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Replacements:
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