{"id":9608,"date":"2026-04-13T21:23:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9608"},"modified":"2026-04-25T11:46:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T11:46:19","slug":"stonedale-chenin-blanc-case-of-6","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/product\/stonedale-chenin-blanc-case-of-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Stonedale Chenin Blanc (Case of 6)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Pure Fruit Expression<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">Produced by the <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"16\">Rietvallei Estate<\/b>, one of the stalwarts of South African winemaking, the Stonedale range is all about accessibility without sacrificing quality. This Chenin Blanc is &#8220;unwooded,&#8221; meaning it never sees an oak barrel. Instead, it is fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel to lock in the intense primary fruit aromas of guava, melon, and citrus.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tasting Profile &amp; Sensory Notes<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">This is a high-energy white wine designed for maximum refreshment:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"13\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Nose:<\/b> An aromatic bouquet of sun-ripened guava, passion fruit, and a hint of fresh pineapple.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Palate:<\/b> Light-to-medium bodied with a zesty &#8220;zing.&#8221; You\u2019ll taste a medley of tropical fruits balanced by a crisp, lemon-lime acidity that keeps the palate clean and energized.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Finish:<\/b> Bright and fruit-forward with a lingering mineral freshness, a hallmark of the Robertson terroir.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Why Stock a Case of 6?<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"15\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Summer Standard:<\/b> Whether you\u2019re by the pool or hosting a garden party, this Chenin Blanc is a reliable &#8220;crowd-pleaser&#8221; that suits almost any palate.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Versatile Food Pairing:<\/b> Its bright acidity makes it a dream match for:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"15,1,1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15,1,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fresh Seafood:<\/b> Grilled prawns, calamari, or a classic fish and chips.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15,1,1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,1,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Summer Salads:<\/b> Especially those with fruity dressings or creamy feta.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15,1,1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,1,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Light Poultry:<\/b> Chicken wraps or lemon-herb roast chicken.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Serving Tip:<\/b> Best enjoyed ice-cold (7\u00b0C \u2013 9\u00b0C) to highlight its &#8220;crunchy&#8221; fruit characteristics.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vibrant, Tropical, and Refreshingly Crisp.<\/b> The Stonedale Chenin Blanc is an invitation to enjoy the lighter side of life. Sourced from the stony, lime-rich soils of the Robertson Valley, this wine is a tropical fruit explosion in a glass. This case of six is the ultimate summer essential, offering a bright acidity and juicy fruit profile that makes it the perfect partner for social sipping and light outdoor meals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"product_cat":[259],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-9608","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-labeled-white-wine","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/9608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=9608"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exquisitedesigns.co.za\/GEstg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=9608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}