Chenin Blanc

Queensdal

Chenin Blanc is a white produced by Queensdal in Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa. Made from Chenin Blanc. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.

Type: White

Appellation: Western Cape

Region: Western Cape

Country: South Africa

Grapes: Chenin Blanc

Chenin Blanc

Tasting profile

Structure: light-bodied, high acidity, dry

An unoaked Western Cape Chenin Blanc sold under the Queensdal label, made in a crisp, fruit-forward style at around 12.5–13% alcohol with just a few grams of residual sugar. Citrus, green apple and juicy pear lead, with delicate blossom and a herbal touch on a light, lively palate driven by fresh acidity. A gold medallist at the Berliner Wein Trophy in its 2024 vintage, it is made for drinking young while the fruit is bright.

Serving: Serve at 8–10 °C.

When to drink

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Where it comes from

Western Cape, South Africa

Western Cape is the broad South African province that contains almost all of the country's vineyards, sweeping inland and along the coast from Cape Town.

Chenin Blanc

Chenin Blanc is a versatile white grape from France's Loire Valley, capable of everything from bone-dry to lusciously sweet and sparkling, all underpinned by vibrant acidity.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chenin Blanc from?

Chenin Blanc is produced by Queensdal in Western Cape, Western Cape, South Africa.

What grapes are in Chenin Blanc?

Chenin Blanc is made from Chenin Blanc.