House of Henkel Gretchen Chenin Blanc 2023 – Stellenbosch Premium South African White Wine

House of Henkel Gretchen Chenin Blanc 2023

A vibrant and expressive Chenin Blanc from Stellenbosch, showcasing the freshness, elegance, and versatility of South Africa’s most beloved white grape.

Price

$34.95

Small-lot production from select Stellenbosch vineyard blocks.

The House of Henkel Gretchen Chenin Blanc celebrates one of South Africa’s most iconic and versatile white grape varieties. Crafted in Stellenbosch, this wine reflects the region’s ability to produce Chenin Blanc wines that combine vibrant fruit character with refreshing balance.

The 2023 vintage is produced in small batches from carefully selected vineyard blocks. Gentle handling in the cellar preserves the wine’s bright aromatics and lively acidity while allowing the natural expression of the fruit to shine.

Tasting Notes

The nose opens with aromas of ripe pear, golden apple, and tropical fruit, layered with delicate floral notes and hints of honey.

On the palate, the wine is fresh and lively with flavors of stone fruit, citrus, and subtle melon. Balanced acidity brings vibrancy and structure, leading to a clean, refreshing finish.

Food Pairing

This Chenin Blanc pairs beautifully with:

• grilled seafood

• roasted chicken

• Asian-inspired cuisine

• fresh salads

• soft cheeses

About Chenin Blanc

South Africa’s Most Planted White Grape

Chenin Blanc has become one of South Africa’s most celebrated white wines thanks to its remarkable versatility and ability to express terroir. In Stellenbosch, the grape produces wines with vibrant fruit, refreshing acidity, and elegant structure.

Brand Statement

Each bottle reflects the House of Henkel commitment to craftsmanship, heritage, and the artistry of premium South African winemaking.