2019 Lourens Family Wines 'Blouklip Steen' Contermanskloof Chenin Blanc, Western Cape, South Africa Cocchi but there’s still a balancing

but there’s still a balancing acidity that won’t weigh down a meal

water-conservation methods

This wine is unfined and unfiltered

all hand-harvested and vinified separately

2019 Lourens Family Wines 'Blouklip Steen' Contermanskloof Chenin Blanc, Western Cape, South Africa Cocchi but there’s still a balancingEach vintage Franco has identified a specific Chenin Blanc parcel that has really stood out and vinifies that lot on its own rather than co fermenting or blending it into Lindi Carien. The challenges of 2019 were apparent in Piekenierskloof with hardly any fruit due to drought, but this block really shined. It was a ripe vintage and the sugar levels were quite high early on. The Contermanskloof vineyard was planted with bushvine Chenin Blanc in 1977