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false bay slow chenin blanc 2020
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Condition: bottle in perfect condition
"named after south africa’s most iconic bay, which frames much of the country’s premium winelands, false bay vineyards was borne out of a desire to make ‘real’ wine affordable.named after south africa’s most iconic bay, which frames much of the country’s premium winelands, false bay vineyards was borne out of a desire to make ‘real’ wine affordable. back in 1994, long before founding waterkloof – his biodynamic vineyard overlooking false bay- paul boutinot came to the western cape to seek out and rescue grapes from old, balanced and under-appreciated vineyards. these treasures were otherwise destined to be lost in the large co-operative blends that were dominating south africa’s wine industry back then. unusually for that time, paul transformed those cape gems into wines with a minimum of intervention: wild yeast ferments, no acid additions…you know the drill. a familiar story to many ‘real wine’ lovers now, but back then he was swimming against the tide. even today, making wine this way at the price-level is almost unheard of."
Country
South africa
Zone
Western cape
Appelation
Western cape
Producer
False bay
Colour
White wine
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Grape variety
Chenin
Volume
75 cl
Degree
12
Agriculture
Conventional agriculture
Parker
Nr
Vinous
NR
Vintage
2020
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