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Zevenwacht Stellenbosch

'The Tin Mine' White Blend, 2023

750ml
Country of Origin: South Africa
Imported: 24 Bottles
Last 4 bottles of this vintage in stock
$28
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Varietal Composition: Chenin Blanc (55%), Chardonnay (17%), Roussanne (13%), Semillon (13%), Viognier (2%)
ABV: 13.50%
RS: 2.6
Cellaring Potential: 3 - 5 years

Description

Complex aromatics of apricot, peach and quince with floral perfume; opens to lime and a subtle creaminess on the palate with well-integrated oak and a mineral finish. This is a true white wine lover's dream blend, a tasty and spunky wine with plenty of fruit, floral and earthy notes to balance it out. A very unique blend of varietals, masterfully crafted into a wine that you're sure to enjoy.

Ratings/Accolades:
(2022) Prescient Cape White Blends Report 2023: 92 Points
(2022) Trophy Wine Show: 90 Points
The vineyards for the Tin Mine White all come from our Zevenwacht property on the Polkadraai Hills ward of Stellenbosch. The soils are decomposed granite with varying amount of structure and clay in the subsoils and the slopes are South to South West facing with altitudes between 200-350m.

Winemaker: Hagen Viljoen
Situated on the Stellenbosch Wine Route, Zevenwacht Wine Estate has viticultural roots which penetrate deep into the historic past of South Africa. The wines of Zevenwacht are distinguished by their classic style and finely crafted elegance.

Flavor Profiles

apricots

Apricots

peaches

Peaches

quince

Quince

cream

Cream

In the cellar

About the Winery

Location

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Widely regarded as the heart of South African fine wine, Stellenbosch is home to some of the country's most acclaimed vineyards and wineries. Nestled between rugged mountains and cooled by ocean breezes from nearby False Bay, the region produces wines of remarkable depth, structure, and elegance. Stellenbosch is especially renowned for world-class Cabernet Sauvignon, Bordeaux-style blends, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, and Syrah, alongside South Africa's iconic Pinotage. With a winemaking history dating back more than 300 years, Stellenbosch continues to set the benchmark for quality and innovation in the Cape Winelands. Explore our collection of Stellenbosch wines and discover the region that defines South African wine excellence.

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