MAN Family Wines

Free-Run Steen Coastal Region Chenin Blanc

8.7219 ratings
8.518 pro ratings
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

8.3

Pretty zippy with nice acid and refreshing. Would recommend at the 10 price point over most sav blanc.

Pretty zippy with nice acid and refreshing. Would recommend at the 10 price point over most sav blanc.

4 people found it helpfulFeb 27th, 2014
Jason Ludwig

Outstanding Chenin blanc

Outstanding Chenin blanc

2 people found it helpfulFeb 14th, 2015
Laura Maguire

Loving this especially for the price. White flowers and tropical fruit. White peaches, granite and pineapple

Loving this especially for the price. White flowers and tropical fruit. White peaches, granite and pineapple

1 person found it helpfulJul 23rd, 2015
Sharon B

Very refreshing, semi dry. Nice summer wine!

Very refreshing, semi dry. Nice summer wine!

Jun 17th, 2017
Adam Dromi

Crisp, clean and easy drinking. Perfect for this weird hot weather in February.

Crisp, clean and easy drinking. Perfect for this weird hot weather in February.

Feb 23rd, 2016
Zack Klug

Meh. Uninspired. Picked too early. No real Chenin character. Pass

Meh. Uninspired. Picked too early. No real Chenin character. Pass

Feb 11th, 2016
Jason Rzutkiewicz

Wine Blogger Jason's Wine Blog

8.6

Nice QPR @ $8. Stock up for the summer. I am.

Nice QPR @ $8. Stock up for the summer. I am.

Jun 18th, 2015
Jim Sikes

Floral and tasty. Dry and nice with food. Typical SA Steen. Excellent value.

Floral and tasty. Dry and nice with food. Typical SA Steen. Excellent value.

May 17th, 2015
Adam Knoerzer

This is a steal for the price. Lemon, mineral, snappiness. Damn, girl.

This is a steal for the price. Lemon, mineral, snappiness. Damn, girl.

Feb 22nd, 2015
Eric Hwang

Getting hay and citrus on the nose. Fresh flavors of citrus, zest and creamy finish.

Getting hay and citrus on the nose. Fresh flavors of citrus, zest and creamy finish.

Feb 12th, 2015