Characteristics:
100% Chenin Blanc from vineyards in and around Bottelary Hills in Stellenbosch. Fermented and aged in old oak barrels. Typical wet stone, granitic mineral aromatics with notes of crunchy pear, white peach, wet hay and dried herbs. The palate shows minerality, green pear, pithy apple skins and delicate white citrus nuances. Vibrant & fresh, with a long finish. Can be bottle aged for 5+ years.

Food pairing:
Excellent refined food wine to combine with white fish and seafood.

About this winery:
Dorper is a boutique wine project established by winemaker Reg Holder, who also oversees Lautus de-alcoholised wines. The name 'Dorper' originates from the Afrikaans word for 'dorp,' which means 'small town.' The philosophy behind Dorper involves utilizing small, old vine vineyards in and around Stellenbosch town, emphasizing their unique terroir and sense of place.