Ken Forrester - 'The FMC' Chenin Blanc 2007

Ken Forrester - 'The FMC' Chenin Blanc 2007

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"The FMC is the pinnacle of and the finest expression of this grape varietal – an iconic Chenin Blanc. It is rich and layered with dried apricot, vanilla and honey flavours."

 

--------THE PRODUCER--------

Ken Forrester

Ken Forrester are without a doubt one of the most well known wineries in South Africa - known for their top quality wines made from Chenin Blanc and Grenache. Over the years the top-quality wines of Ken Forrester have gained national and international acclaim with hundreds of wine critics rating them as one of the leading wine estates in the world. The wines are all organic and sustainable.

 

--------THE GRAPE--------

Chenin Blanc

Chenin Blanc is a versatile white grape varietal that is producing a wide range of white wines all around the world. Historically, and where it is planted most, is in the Loire Valley of northern France. Here it is famous in Anjou-Saumur particularly in Vouvray, where it is usually found as a sparkling or dry white wine.

 

--------THE REGION--------

Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch is the leading quality region in South Africa. It is home to many of the most famous estates and many of the top wines. Generally speaking it is a red wine hub with Pinotage, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon at the helm, though recently more white wines are taking over.