Cape Heritage and The Loire
Timed Online Auction, 1 - 12 August 2024
Cape Heritage - White Wines
About the SessionThe Cape Heritage White Wine Session features the noble variety, Chenin Blanc, known for its versatility and fruit intensity. South Africa has the oldest Chenin Blanc vines in the world and produces long-aging, diverse and fine wines.
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 500
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 1 407
Location
Wine Storage
About this Item
2005 Chenin Blanc
2 (1 x 2) 750ml
Wedged between the Stellenbosch and Helderberg mountains, situated on the beautiful Mont Fleur farm, is the boutique De Trafford winery. The Trafford family purchased the land in 1976 and a small vineyard was in place by 1983.
Provenance
Private Client
Critics Ratings
‘Shows matchstick, nectarine and apricot hints before giving way to leaner lime and mineral notes. Nice bracing edge to the finish. Drink now through 2007.’ – James Molesworth, Wine Spectator (Sep 2006)
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