A.A. Badenhorst Family Wines

Secateurs Swartland Chenin Blanc

8.8106 ratings

8.723 pro ratings

Swartland, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa

Chenin Blanc

Turkey, Vanilla & Caramel, Fruit & Berries, Exotic Spices, Salads & Greens, Pate, Potato, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Fruit Desserts, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pungent Cheese, Squash & Root Vegetables, Goat & Feta Cheese, Cheddar & Gruyere, Sweet Potato, Yuca, Taro, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Nuts & Seeds, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Shellfish, Sweet Potato

Top Notes For

9.0

Yeah, this is good

Yeah, this is good

Sep 6th, 2015

Craig Haarmeyer

9.0

Balance but a bit of RS and oak

Balance but a bit of RS and oak

Jan 16th, 2015

8.7

Honeydew, peach, hawthorne on nose, and a fleshy, round fruit profile of yellow apple, caraway, and pear. Decent.

Honeydew, peach, hawthorne on nose, and a fleshy, round fruit profile of yellow apple, caraway, and pear. Decent.

Dec 28th, 2014

7.4

Boozy.

Boozy.

Apr 10th, 2014

9.0

Very solid

Very solid

Jan 5th, 2014

7.6

Wish that had higher acidity

Wish that had higher acidity

Oct 30th, 2013

Jason Rzutkiewicz

Wine Blogger Jason's Wine Blog

8.8

Wow! This way over delivers on its ($14) price point. Definitely getting more... Anyone else had it?

Wow! This way over delivers on its ($14) price point. Definitely getting more... Anyone else had it?

Sep 15th, 2013

Winemaker Thomas Fogarty Winery

8.8

Swartland represent, such a great value

Swartland represent, such a great value

Jul 17th, 2013

8.8

A little orange hue in the wine. Crisp for a warm summer day

A little orange hue in the wine. Crisp for a warm summer day

May 16th, 2020

8.9

Great qpr

Great qpr

Oct 26th, 2019