A full bodied, rich and textured wine. With integrated and generous oaking, leads to a wine that captivates and intrigues. With fresh tropical fruit and a well integrated acidity and alcohol, this wine will age well into the future. On the nose the wine displays, citrus and peach, quite a bit of vanilla and plenty of leesy character.

The Chenin Blanc provides a great structure and backbone while the Viognier entices with its floral notes and mouth coating texture.

This elegant and bold food wine, comes from the areas of Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. With the Viognier and chardonnay coming from old vine sites in the valley. Franschhoek offering fast draining alluvial sandstone soils, and some granite on the mountain sides. Creating elegant and structured whites.

With our chenin coming from the soils of the Stellenbosch district including rocks of the Cape Granite Suite, the Malmesbury shale Group, the Table Mountain Sandstone Group and recent unconsolidated sediments of Quaternary age. Giving great structure and backbone to the win.

V Collection Wines was founded after acquiring our home in Franschhoek, South Africa. Nestled in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley, renowned for its unparalleled natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant character, we found the perfect place to bring our vision to life to create a world-class wine company. With a clear focus on producing fine handcrafted wines in small batches, we source from unique and treasured vineyard blocks, driven by a deep curiosity and a desire to explore the world’s vast treasures.

Pairing Suggestions: This wine is enjoyed with fresh seafood, rich mussel dishes and duck.

Maturation: The 32 year old Chenin block, is lightly pressed and is fermented in large format older French oak barrels, for 12 months to give a complexity to the fruit. The Viognier from high lying vineyards, is whole bunch pressed and aged in a combination of new and older French oak barrels for 12-16 months.