Wine introduction
Overview
A bright Chenin Blanc with guava, melon, citrus and crisp acidity.
Duke No. 2 Chenin Blanc 2025 is a fresh Wellington white, cool fermented and aged on fine lees for added texture and flavour depth.
Why this wine matters
An accessible premium expression of South Africa's signature white grape, combining tropical fruit with freshness.
Colour
Pale straw yellow.
Aroma
Guava, melon and citrus zest.
Palate
Tropical fruit with crisp acidity and clean texture.
Body
Light to medium-bodied.
Finish
Bright, fresh and lingering.
Flavour profile
What You’ll Taste
Guava
Melon
Citrus
Tropical fruit
Crisp
At the table
Food Pairings
International
- Fresh seafood
- Shellfish
- Grilled prawns
- Goat cheese
Vegetarian
- Green salad
- Goat cheese
- Vegetable ceviche
Singapore & Regional
- Hainanese chicken rice
- Chilli crab pasta
- Sambal stingray
Wine details
Technical Information
- Appellation
- Wellington, South Africa
- Grapes
- 100% Chenin Blanc
- Vintage
- 2025
- Alcohol
- 13.5%
- Winemaking
- Picked at optimal ripeness and cool fermented at 13°C.
- Maturation
- Aged on fine lees.
- Serve At
- 8–10°C
- Cellaring
- Enjoy now or within 2–3 years
Serve well chilled to highlight its tropical fruit, crisp acidity and clean finish.
