Malherbe Her Chenin
Wooded and richly textured, with layers of citrus blossom, classic stone fruit and hints of lemon zests. This elegant Chenin Blanc is a thinker’s wine - graceful and rich with every sip. She’s sophisticated, well-rounded, and just a little mysterious.
| Technical Analysis | |
| alc | 13.5 |
| rs | 4.5 |
| pH | 3.63 |
| ta | 5.4 |
| Wine Information | |
| Accolades | |
| Brand Group | Malherbe Wines |
| Other | From a simple love of wine grew a vision: to craft bottles that tell a story in every sip. What began as a small, passion-driven project - sourcing exceptional wine from a closed cellar and sharing it among friends - evolved into a dedicated pursuit of quality winemaking. Today, each release reflects a commitment to heritage vineyards, careful craftsmanship, and terroir-driven expression. As the journey unfolded, the focus shifted from sourcing finished wine to working hands-on with carefully selected grapes from mature, character-filled vineyards. The collection expanded to include expressive varietals such as Malbec and Chenin Blanc, each crafted to reflect purity, balance, and a true sense of place. Rooted in heritage vineyards planted decades ago, the winemaking philosophy embraces minimal intervention and thoughtful care. Grapes are hand-harvested and gently whole-bunch pressed, with the juice settled overnight before being transferred to seasoned French oak barrels. Natural fermentation allows the wine to develop complexity and authenticity, followed by maturation in barrel for three to six months to build texture and depth. The result is a refined, terroir-driven wine that honours both tradition and innovation. What started as a passion has grown into a carefully curated range - wines created with intention, crafted with respect for the land, and designed to be shared.Swartland, Western Cape Very Limited Production: 950 bottles |
| Winemaker | |
| Variety | Chenin Blanc |
| Blend Percentage | 100% Chenin Blanc (wooded) |
| Food Suggestion | From seafood to cheese, this wine needs food. Pairs as well with Lobster Thermidor, as it does with a packet of Nik Naks. |
| Ageing | 3-5 years |
Wooded and richly textured, with layers of citrus blossom, classic stone fruit and hints of lemon zests. This elegant Chenin Blanc is a thinker’s wine - graceful and rich with every sip. She’s sophisticated, well-rounded, and just a little mysterious.
- Range: Malherbe Wines
Wooded and richly textured, with layers of citrus blossom, classic stone fruit and hints of lemon zests. This elegant Chenin Blanc is a thinker’s wine - graceful and rich with every sip. She’s sophisticated, well-rounded, and just a little mysterious.