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Bottle$45
Case · 12$405
ABV13%
FruityFreshAromaticFood-FriendlyEveryday Drinking

Mont Blois Bacchus

South Africa has become a promised land for Chenin Blanc, and Mont Blois is crafting some of the most compelling examples around. Their Bacchus bottling – named for the Roman god of wine – offers a spiritual experience for lovers of characterful whites with depth and personality.

Mont Blois works with old vines and traditional methods to create wines that speak clearly of their Robertson origins. This Chenin walks a beautiful tightrope between richness and freshness, offering complexity that unfolds with each sip.

It's the kind of white that makes red wine devotees reconsider their allegiances – substantial enough to pair with serious food but with enough verve to be utterly refreshing. The winemaking approach is decidedly hands-off, allowing the quality of the fruit and the distinctive South African terroir to shine through without interference.

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Details01

StyleWhite
VarietalChenin Blanc
ProducerMont Blois
Country🇿🇦South Africa
RegionRobertson
ABV13%

Tasting notes02

Aroma
PronouncedComplexDeveloping
Fruit
White peachQuinceLemon peelYellow apple
Body
Medium(+) bodyHigh acidityTexturalLong finish
Notes
HoneyWet stoneBriocheBeeswax
Other
Old vine concentrationAgeworthyFood versatile

About Mont Blois03

Robertson · South Africa

Mont Blois is a family-owned wine estate located in the Robertson Valley of South Africa, with a history dating back to 1869. The estate is currently run by winemaker Nina-Marie Bruwer and her husband Andries, who focus on producing premium, site-specific wines that express the unique terroir of their six distinct vineyards. Mont Blois is particularly known for their Chardonnay and Chenin Blanc wines, including their 'Bacchus' bottling, which showcase the limestone-rich soils of the region.

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