Colours Chenin Blanc
⏳ Drinking Window
2021 - 2023
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Light seafood dishes, grilled chicken, and fresh goat cheese salads.
✨ Technical Specifications
Spier's Colours Chenin Blanc is a white wine produced from grapes sourced across the Western Cape region of South Africa. Crafted in a fresh, fruit-forward style, it is typically fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks with no oak contact to preserve the grape's natural acidity and primary fruit aromas. The wine represents a classic, accessible expression of South African Chenin Blanc, characterized by notes of tropical fruit, citrus, and a crisp finish, reflecting the diverse soils and maritime-influenced climate of the Western Cape.
🍾 About the Producer
Established in 1692 in Stellenbosch, Spier is one of South Africa's oldest and most historically significant wine farms, celebrated for its Cape Dutch architectural heritage boasting twenty-one historic gables. Acquired and revitalized in the 1990s by the Enthoven family, the estate has evolved into a global leader in regenerative agriculture, ethical sustainability, and community-centered viticulture. Sourcing fruit from prime terroirs across Stellenbosch and the greater Coastal Region, Spier crafts a versatile portfolio ranging from vibrant, everyday varietals to complex, award-winning cuvées. The estate is particularly renowned for its acclaimed '21 Gables' single-varietal expressions of Chenin Blanc, Pinotage, and Cabernet Sauvignon, alongside its innovative, terroir-driven 'Creative Block' blends.