Kloofs Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc

The Kloofs Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc is a white wine that captures the essence and tradition of the old Chenin Blanc vineyards in South Africa. This wine represents dedication and respect for the winemaking heritage, highlighting the exceptional quality that can be obtained from vineyards with a rich history.

Produced in the Swartland wine region, known for its rich soils and ideal climate, Kloofs Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc benefits from the complexity and depth of flavour that only old vines can offer. The 2020 vintage is distinguished by its perfect balance between refreshing acidity and fullness on the palate, a testament to the skill with which these grapes are grown and selected.

Visually, this wine presents a pale yellow colour with bright reflections, inviting you to discover its complex aromas. On the nose, it offers a rich and seductive aromatic palette, with notes of ripe stone fruits such as peach and nectarine, complemented by hints of citrus and a delicate minerality reminiscent of wet stone. These elements are interwoven with subtle nuances of honey and white flowers, adding layers of complexity.

On the palate, the Kloofs Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc 2020 reveals a silky texture and medium body, where the freshness of its acidity plays harmoniously with the richness of its fruit palette. Citrus and stone fruit flavours linger, leading to a long, clean finish that leaves a lasting, refreshing impression.

This Chenin Blanc is an ideal accompaniment to a variety of dishes, from seafood and fish to fresh salads and chicken dishes. It is also wonderfully enjoyable on its own, serving as a pure reflection of what the Chenin Blanc variety and Swartland's old vines have to offer.

Kloofs Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc is more than a wine; it is a tribute to the history, the land and the passion that defines Swartland and its people. With every sip, this wine invites wine lovers to explore and appreciate the beauty and complexity of this South African region.