The Winery of Good Hope

Vinum Africa Chenin Blanc

8.433 ratings

8.91 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

Agnieszka Łukaszczyk-Jużyk

9.0

Oak and smooth. Nice!

Oak and smooth. Nice!

Oct 8th, 2017

8.3

Really taste the oak, almost slightly smoky. Pretty interesting

Really taste the oak, almost slightly smoky. Pretty interesting

Aug 30th, 2017

8.6

Very pleasant ; the wife loves it so worth getting some more!

Very pleasant ; the wife loves it so worth getting some more!

May 24th, 2017

Celia Katherine Ehrle

7.5

Pineapple and oak. Dry. Medium acidity.

Pineapple and oak. Dry. Medium acidity.

Mar 7th, 2017

9.0

Different than run of the mill. Cool back story too. Enjoyed and would definitely buy it again.

Different than run of the mill. Cool back story too. Enjoyed and would definitely buy it again.

Mar 5th, 2017

9.0

Still kicking after four years. Medium-to-big bodied with peach, stone fruit notes. Very clean.

Still kicking after four years. Medium-to-big bodied with peach, stone fruit notes. Very clean.

Sep 22nd, 2016

8.0

Took a second glass for me to warm up to this. Has some oaky chard characteristics.

Took a second glass for me to warm up to this. Has some oaky chard characteristics.

Feb 19th, 2016

B Natasha Woo Ding

7.5

Very sweet. Better with salty foods like olives and cured meats.

Very sweet. Better with salty foods like olives and cured meats.

May 6th, 2015

8.3

A bit skunky, bruised apple, tangerine skin, wet wool, wet newspaper, floral, underripe mandarin. Faintly soapy. Not my fav.

A bit skunky, bruised apple, tangerine skin, wet wool, wet newspaper, floral, underripe mandarin. Faintly soapy. Not my fav.

Apr 17th, 2014

8.4

A nice white. Good price. Better on the second glass.

A nice white. Good price. Better on the second glass.

Mar 20th, 2014