Ken Forrester

Petit Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc

8.824 ratings
8.21 pro ratings
Stellenbosch, 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
Mason Balistreri

Sommelier, International Wine Guild; Balistreri Vineyard; Sales, Joy Wine and Spirits

8.2

Pretty pear notes. Straightforward.

Pretty pear notes. Straightforward.

Mar 4th, 2014
Mike Steinberg

Not bad, but I would expect a on chenin blanc to be a little more crisp.

Not bad, but I would expect a on chenin blanc to be a little more crisp.

Oct 11th, 2015
Casey Kelby

Even though I'm not big on whites, this was great with margherita pizza

Even though I'm not big on whites, this was great with margherita pizza

Feb 26th, 2014
Michael Iinuma

Smooth and light

Smooth and light

Nov 10th, 2013
Joel Liscio

Sommelier/Wine Director Bin 14

8.9

Beautiful roundness. Sunshine in a glass. Great value.

Beautiful roundness. Sunshine in a glass. Great value.

Oct 10th, 2013
Dennis Linkowski

Beach,wine and sunset

Beach,wine and sunset

Aug 15th, 2013
ddjp

Sweet. Easy drinking. 7.5

Sweet. Easy drinking. 7.5

Aug 11th, 2013
Nataliya Naydorf

Sweet and dry

Sweet and dry

May 27th, 2013
John Bennett

Not our favorite, but, the ethical practice of this winery, Ken Forrester, makes every glass that little bit better. Affordable, hand harvested, tilled and made, to support the community that works its vines.

Not our favorite, but, the ethical practice of this winery, Ken Forrester, makes every glass that little bit better. Affordable, hand harvested, tilled and made, to support the community that works its vines.

Jan 3rd, 2013
Jon Luis

Jon had this 10 years ago

Jon had this 10 years ago

Apr 19th, 2015