Intellego | Chenin Blanc

Intellego | Chenin BlancNatural wine has no uniform definition. It is a general term used to describe artisanal wine made using organically and or bio dynamically grown hand picked grapes which are vinified with little or no intervention. Winemakers often rely on indigenous yeast to catalyse natural fermentation, avoiding the use of any chemicals, additives or sulphites. The result is wine which is alive, energetic, vibrant and unexpected a welcomed contrast to the

like sloe berries

candied fruit and ginger whilst the palate is fresh and savoury with delicate tannins and a long finishTerroirVines grow on local ‘ponca’ soil (friable calcium/limestone marl) mixed with clay

Bottled unfined and unfiltered and only a touch of sulfites used at bottling

light and balanced palate

A nice blend

no shortcuts

and favours its surprising capacity for ageingTerroirThe vineyards bask in an exceptional microclimate characterised by gentle temperatures with an annual average temperature of 15⁰C

100% Cabernet Sauvignon

The distillate obtained by distilling pure honey of all flavour types

12 year old single malt from the Glenrothes distillery

Reduced to 40% without either chill filtering or colouring

a slightly sweet and fruity finish