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Victorious

2010 Western Cape Chenin Blanc

The Hms Victorious Victorious is a stunning 2010 Chenin Blanc hailing from the Western Cape, a region celebrated for its remarkable terroir and diverse microclimates that elevate grape growing to an art. This white wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, offering a delightful balance of brightness and complexity. It exhibits a high acidity that gives it a lively and refreshing character, ensuring a mouthwatering experience with each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing vibrant notes of stone fruits and citrus, intertwined with subtle undertones of honey and floral elements. The wine presents a dry nature, making it exceptionally food-friendly, complementing a wide array of dishes from fresh seafood to light salads. Enjoy this elegant and sophisticated Chenin Blanc, a true testament to the excellence of the Western Cape.

Tasting notes:


Honey

Honey

White Peach

White Peach

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Region:


Western Cape

The majority of South Africa's best wines are produced in the southwest coastal zones around Cape Town, known collectively as the Western Cape. Sandwiched between the country's majestic mountains and its cooling ocean coasts (the Atlantic to the west of the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian Ocean to its east), the Western Cape offers a wealth of winemaking riches. Regions here include the Breede River Valley, Cape South Coast, Coastal Region, Klein Karoo and Olifants River.

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