{"product_id":"stellenbosch-vineyards-credo-pinotage-2021","title":"Stellenbosch Vineyards Credo Pinotage 2021 per Case","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eName Inspiration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDerived from the Latin term \"Credo,\" meaning \"I Believe,\" our Credo Chenin Blanc embodies our winemakers' unwavering belief in crafting an elegant, ever-graceful wine that stands proudly among the world's best. It is a tribute to our dedication to excellence and passion for winemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Vineyards:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNestled within the Devon Valley region of Stellenbosch, our vineyards benefit from the unique terroir of this picturesque valley. Here, full ripe fruit is nurtured, handpicked early in the harvest to capture the essence of the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Winemaking Process:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA testament to tradition and innovation, our Chenin Blanc grapes undergo a natural fermentation in a combination of first and second fill French oak barrels. Resting on the primary lees for eight months, with regular batonnage to enhance palate weight, the wine emerges with a textured and lavishly layered complexity. After eight months, it is gently racked from its primary lees and bottled, ready to be savored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWinemaker's Comments:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn enchanting bouquet of golden apple, honey, and tropical fruit welcomes the senses, setting the stage for a journey of indulgence. Textured and richly layered, notes of toasted nuts, dried apricots, and toffee apples unfold, leading to an excellent mouthfeel and a memorable finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaturation Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhile ready to be enjoyed now, our Credo Chenin Blanc possesses a maturation potential of up to five years, promising continued refinement and depth with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis versatile wine is best paired with exotic spiced dishes or curries, accentuating its vibrant flavors and enhancing the dining experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stellenbosch Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43084550864995,"sku":null,"price":1110.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/5640\/7907\/files\/Untitleddesign-29_63f239f2-0fe2-413b-a541-ccaf657e4c9e.png?v=1736332530","url":"https:\/\/vineyardvault.co.za\/products\/stellenbosch-vineyards-credo-pinotage-2021","provider":"Vineyard Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}