2017 Vivino Wine Style Awards - South African Chenin Blanc

Thursday, 29 December, 2016
Vivino
Vivino's 2017 Wine Style Awards recognize the best wines on the planet in 147 categories, from Argentinian Malbec to Bordeaux Red to Californian Chardonnay and everything in between.

This year's winning wines were determined by Vivino’s community of 21 million users and the millions of wine ratings they've submitted over the past year. For each wine style category, we selected the top ten best-rated wines with at least 50 ratings from the past year. Check out your favorite wine styles, and explore those you are curious about.

Each wine style description includes an introduction from acclaimed wine author Karen MacNeil.

Two Ken Forrester Chenins were named among 2017’s top wines by Vivino!

Top 10 South African Wines
Nr. 1 The FMC 2012
Nr. 2 De Morgenzon Chenin Blanc Reserve 2014
Nr. 3 Beaumont Wines Hope Marguerite 2013
Nr. 4. Spier Wines 21 Gables Chenin Blanc 2014
No. 5 Stellenrust Wine Estate Heritage Collection Bush Chenin Blanc 2015
No. 6 Boschendal The Pavillion Chenin Blanc 2015
No. 7 Jordan Wines Inspector Peringeuy 2014
No. 8 Boschendal Chenin Blanc 2015
No. 9 Cellar Huguenot The Huguenot Chenin Blanc 2015
Nr. 10 Ken Forrester Vineyards Old Vine Reserve Chenin Blanc 2015.

Top South African Chenin Blanc...