{"title":"CHENIN BLANC","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"rickety-bridge-chenin-blanc","title":"Rickety Bridge Chenin Blanc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouth Africa's Rickety Bridge hand harvest Chenin Blanc grapes from an old bush vine block in their estate and from other selected areas in the Western Cape. Stainless steel fermentation with 10% fermented in older oak barrels and then aged for 6 months in oak Foudre. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe resulting wine brings inviting aromas of pineapple, stone fruit and lime blossom with underlying floral notes. A full, rich palate of citrus and spice leads into a long, fresh, honeyed finish. 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Grapes are harvested early morning, immediately pressed and cold- fermented over 15 days in stainless steel. Lees contact for three months to enhance mouthfeel and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a a  lipsmacking wine - taut and fresh with a super fruit intensity. Bright, pale yellow in colour, the nose displays hints of green apple skin, citrus fruit and fresh cut grass. The bone-dry palate shows terrific balance, with refreshing acidity and minerality. The limestone mouthfeel is supplemented by juicy grapefruit aromas on the finish. Try with fresh oysters, Pan-Asian fish, fried chicken or creamy vegetable curry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMastering the nuances of Southern French varietals and combining traditional and modern winemaking techniques, Xavier Roger wines are a superb example of the quality that are now being produced in the South of France. Using the best parcels in the area, for a range that is truly outstanding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MINERALIUM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42544383787229,"sku":"MINERALIUMCHENIN","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Mineralium-Chenin-Blanc-WINE.jpg?v=1647589909"},{"product_id":"rouletiere-les-calcaires-vouvray","title":"Rouletiere Les Calcaires Vouvray","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chenin Blanc grapes for this Vouvray are carefully selected from a certified organic single vineyard - Les Calcaires. The vineyard covers Turonian limestone hillsides, interspersed with confluent valleys, with flinty clay soils. The grapes are vinified plot by plot, with fermentation at low temperatures in stainless steel tanks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis creates a classic Vouvray, lemon in appearance with multiple gold reflections. The bouquet brings attractive aromas of apple, grape and vine peach complemented by mineral overtones. These elements are beautifully balanced on the palate with a lively and persistent finish. Try with flavourful fish, salads, steamed vegetables or goats cheese. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine de la Rouletière is located in the heart of some of the most sought-after slopes in Vouvray. Founded in 1914, it is owned by the Gilet family, wine-growers for five generations. Their 27 hectare vineyard is cultivated organically, respecting the environment and the terroir. 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Vines dot the hillside by the rocky shore, providing wines with a distinct maritime character. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis Chenin Blanc uses grapes from dryland vineyards of deep red, decomposed granite soils, \u003c\/span\u003e harvested during the night and early morning. 62% went into stainless steel tanks to retain freshness and the remaining 38% into 3rd\/4th fill French oak barrels for added complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe components were aged for 4 months before blending and bottling to enhance the weight and mouthfeel of the palate of this wine. The result is a wine that is bright with acidity supporting mouthwatering flavours of lemon, nectarine and white peach. The lingering minerality provides a vibrant and satisfying finish, with subtle oak spice. 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