Post House Stamp Of Chenin 2023

Post House Stamp Of Chenin 2023 showcases the exceptional versatility and rich profile of Chenin Blanc, a grape that thrives in its expression of terroir and complexity. This wine is carefully crafted to highlight the natural richness and textured palate of Chenin Blanc, offering a glimpse into the varietal’s potential for depth and longevity.

Tasting Notes:

Color: A bright, clear golden hue that speaks to its richness and concentration.
Nose: The aromatic profile is a delightful blend of peach and citrus, complemented by an intriguing hint of liquorice. These elements combine to create a complex and inviting bouquet.
Palate: Rich and full-bodied, the palate unfolds with delicate flavors of tropical fruit, orange, and minerals. The wine has a soft and round entry, leading to a long and fulfilling mouthfeel that balances richness with elegance.
Finish: The finish is long-lasting, with a perceptible sweetness that stems from lees contact rather than added sugars, enhancing the wine’s fruity and honeyed characteristics.
Viticulture and Winemaking:

Alcohol Content: 14.0% vol, contributing to the wine’s body and warmth.
Extract: 21.2 g/L, indicating a wine with substantial body and flavor intensity.
Total Acid: 5.1 g/L, providing a stable structure that balances the wine’s richness.
Residual Sugar: 2.8 g/L, enhancing the natural sweetness and complexity.
pH: 3.68, optimal for Chenin Blanc, ensuring flavor stability and ageability.
Ageing Potential:
While already approachable, this Chenin Blanc is expected to mature beautifully over the next two to three years, developing a richer honey character and greater depth, enhancing its complexity.

Food Pairing:
The Post House Stamp Of Chenin pairs splendidly with a variety of dishes. Try it with rich seafood like lobster or scallops, creamy chicken dishes, or even mildly spicy Asian cuisine. The wine’s richness also makes it a good match for pâté or foie gras.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve chilled, ideally at 8-10°C, to best appreciate its rich texture and complex flavors.
A large-bowled wine glass will help to aerate the wine and fully release its aromatic components.
Conclusion:
Post House Stamp Of Chenin 2023 is a testament to the craftsmanship involved in producing a Chenin Blanc that not only reflects the characteristics of its variety but also offers a complex, enjoyable experience. Its balanced profile and potential for aging make it a valuable addition to any wine enthusiast’s collection.