Ken Forrester, Roussanne 2024
Product Information
Country South Africa
Region Stellenbosch
Grape Variety Roussanne
Vintage 2024
ABV 13.5%
Experience the allure of Ken Forrester Roussanne 2024, a limited-edition South African white wine crafted with meticulous care and artistry. This classic Rhône-style Roussanne thrives in the warm, Mediterranean climate of the Cape of Good Hope, producing a wine that is both elegant and expressive.
Aged in older, large barrels, this Roussanne gains richness and texture without losing its vibrant structure or freshness. Expect enticing aromas of lime blossom, delicate floral notes, and a silky, sensuous palate that lingers with subtle complexity.
This refined, full-bodied white wine is beautifully balanced, rich yet restrained, soft yet structured and promises exceptional ageing potential. Enjoy now for its youthful brightness or cellar it for up to 10 years to reveal even deeper layers of flavour and character.
Tasting Notes
• Aroma: Lime blossom, subtle florals, and mineral undertones
• Palate: Smooth and elegant, with creamy texture and gentle acidity
• Finish: Long, refined, and beautifully balanced
Food Pairing Suggestions
Ken Forrester Roussanne 2024 pairs perfectly with:
• Smoked fish or roast chicken.
• Grilled anchovies or seafood dishes
• Tangy Caesar salad or creamy pasta
Why You will Love It
• Limited quantity available, a true collector’s wine
• Produced by Ken Forrester Wines, a pioneer in premium South African winemaking.
• Crafted from 100% Roussanne grapes in the heart of Stellenbosch.
• Ideal for both immediate enjoyment and long-term cellaring
Discover the story behind Ken Forrester Wines, a celebrated South African winery founded in 1993 when Ken and Teresa Forrester purchased a historic, neglected wine farm in the heart of Stellenbosch wine country. After a full restoration, the estate became the home of world-renowned Chenin Blanc wines, earning Ken Forrester the title "Mr. Chenin" for his pioneering role in making South Africa a global leader in this varietal.
Built on principles of sustainable winemaking and exceptional quality, Ken Forrester Wines offers a curated collection of award-winning South African wines, including elegant reds, crisp whites, and premium blends. From handcrafted Chenin Blanc wines from Stellenbosch to community-focused viticulture, every bottle reflects a legacy of excellence and social responsibility in the post-apartheid South African wine industry.
Whether you are a wine collector, enthusiast, or searching for a premium Chenin Blanc online, explore our range of fine wines and experience the best of South African winemaking tradition.
