{"product_id":"babylonstoren-chenin-blanc-2025","title":"Babylonstoren Chenin Blanc 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eBabylonstoren Chenin Blanc 2025 is a fresh, expressive example of why Chenin Blanc has found a natural second home in South Africa. Produced at the historic Babylonstoren farm in Paarl, it combines the grape’s elegant character with the region’s abundant sunshine and cool nighttime temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright and lively in the glass, this Chenin Blanc offers an inviting bouquet of juicy peach, ripe pear, citrus and green apple, complemented by delicate floral nuances and a subtle hint of honey. On the palate, it is crisp and well balanced, with refreshing acidity supporting the generous fruit profile. A clean, mineral finish adds poise and makes the wine particularly versatile at the table.\n\nThe 2025 vintage is designed to be enjoyed for its freshness and aromatic vitality, although its balanced structure should allow it to develop additional texture over the short term when carefully stored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wine comes from Babylonstoren’s historic vineyard in Paarl, within South Africa’s Western Cape. The area’s warm, sunny days help Chenin Blanc develop ripe fruit flavours, while cooler nights preserve freshness and acidity. The available information does not specify the harvesting method or detailed vinification process, but the finished wine clearly emphasises purity of fruit, lively acidity and a clean, mineral character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy Babylonstoren Chenin Blanc as an aperitif or serve it with seafood, shellfish, grilled or lightly seasoned poultry, fresh salads and delicate Asian-inspired dishes. Serve well chilled at approximately 8–10°C. Decanting is not necessary; simply open shortly before serving, or allow the wine a few minutes in the glass to reveal its aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBabylonstoren is a historic farm in the Paarl region, established in 1692 and recognised as one of the Cape’s best-preserved traditional farmsteads. Today, it is known for combining its heritage with a modern, quality-focused approach to wine, food and sustainable farming. Its wines reflect the distinctive identity of the Western Cape while showcasing the versatility and elegance of South African varieties such as Chenin Blanc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Babylonstoren","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54475651383633,"sku":"FW-10534","price":19.14,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/NVGrid_c1cba2cd-813b-491e-9878-0ae409ab2672.png?v=1785707710","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/babylonstoren-chenin-blanc-2025","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}