{"product_id":"2021-rondevlei-chenin-blanc-david-nadia-swartland-075l","title":"2021 Rondevlei Chenin Blanc David \u0026 Nadia Swartland 0,75l","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2021 Rondevlei Chenin Blanc from David \u0026amp; Nadia is a standout Swartland white that captures everything lovers of terroir-driven wine look for: old-vine concentration, precision, and unmistakable sense of place. Sourced from a single vineyard and crafted with a light hand, it reflects both the character of the site and the importance of Chenin Blanc in South Africa’s modern fine-wine scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows a bright, refined profile with excellent clarity and tension. The nose opens with yellow apple, pear, quince, and white peach, lifted by citrus peel, herbs, and subtle floral notes; with air, deeper layers of honey, flint, and saline minerality emerge.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is focused and elegant, with vivid acidity, fine texture, and a distinct mineral edge that gives the fruit real definition. The finish is long, salty, and polished, and while it already offers impressive detail, it has the structure and balance to age gracefully for several years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRondevlei is a single-vineyard site in Swartland, a region known for its old bush vines, dry climate, and lean soils that naturally limit yields and intensify flavour. The grapes are selectively hand harvested and handled gently, with fermentation carried out using natural yeasts and minimal intervention to preserve the vineyard’s true expression. The wine then matures for several months on fine lees in used oak barrels, adding texture and complexity without masking its freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Chenin Blanc is an excellent match for scallops, lobster, grilled fish, and shellfish, and it also pairs beautifully with poultry, veal, goat cheese, and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Serve it well chilled, ideally around 10–12°C, and consider a short decant if you want to open up its aromatic layers more quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid \u0026amp; Nadia Sadie are among the key names behind Swartland’s rise as one of South Africa’s most exciting fine-wine regions. Their work is defined by a commitment to old vines, sustainable farming, and wines that speak clearly of origin, earning them a strong reputation for authenticity, elegance, and consistency. The 2021 Rondevlei Chenin Blanc is a fine example of that philosophy in action.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bottle Hero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54256310288721,"sku":"FFWS-2682","price":72.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/DesignohneTitel_263.jpg?v=1783463358","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/2021-rondevlei-chenin-blanc-david-nadia-swartland-075l","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}