{"product_id":"ken-forrester-chenin-blanc-stellenbosch-old-vine-reserve","title":"Ken Forrester Chenin Blanc Stellenbosch Old Vine Reserve","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ken Forrester Old Vine Reserve Chenin Blanc from Stellenbosch, South Africa, is a highly acclaimed, complex white wine known for its rich texture, balanced acidity, and notes of baked apple, melon, honey, and spice, crafted from old, low-yield vines, often aged in large barrels for depth, making it a benchmark for South African Chenin Blanc, pairing well with creamy dishes, poultry, and seafood. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Stellenbosch, South Africa, from old bush vines (often 30+ years).\u003cbr\u003eFlavour Profile: Ripe fruit (apple, pear, tropical), honeycomb, vanilla, caramel, mineral undertones, often with citrus zest.\u003cbr\u003eTexture: Full-bodied, creamy, smooth, with complex layers from lees contact and subtle oak.\u003cbr\u003eWinemaking: Fermented in stainless steel and French oak barrels (some new), aged on fine lees.\u003cbr\u003eStyle: A benchmark, complex, and elegant white, demonstrating the potential of South African Chenin Blanc. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreamy seafood dishes\u003cbr\u003eRoast chicken\u003cbr\u003eVegetable risottos\u003cbr\u003eSpicy curries (e.g., crayfish)\u003cbr\u003eNutty, savory cheeses (Cheddar, Gruyere) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it's Special:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKen Forrester is known as the \"King of Chenin,\" and this Old Vine Reserve showcases his mastery, combining traditional quality with modern depth, earning numerous awards and recognition for its exceptional quality-price ratio and aging potential. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ken Forrester","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47721861513457,"sku":null,"price":153.0,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/3441\/0395\/files\/KenForresterCheninBlancStellenboschOldVineReserve.png?v=1769107126","url":"https:\/\/www.whiskery.com.my\/products\/ken-forrester-chenin-blanc-stellenbosch-old-vine-reserve","provider":"Whiskery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}