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Key regions
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Pairings
Chenel is a white grape variety, with its roots in Western Cape, South Africa.
The wines show light body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
It is planted most seriously in Western Cape.
In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening.
At the table it suits grilled shrimps with apple and fennel dressing, rocket and parmesan salad and cold chicken and herb rice.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
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Grilled shrimps with apple and fennel dressing
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Rocket and parmesan salad
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Cold chicken and herb rice
Bottles to look for.
- Springfontein Terroir Selection Chenel, Walker Bay, South Africa
Chenel: common questions
01.Where is Chenel from?+
Chenel originates in Western Cape, South Africa.
02.Where is Chenel grown?+
The key regions for Chenel are Western Cape.
03.What food pairs with Chenel?+
Pour it with grilled shrimps with apple and fennel dressing, rocket and parmesan salad and cold chicken and herb rice.
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of South Africa.
