Cheers 46 January 2020

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CHENIN BLANC

THE QUEEN,

STEEN CHENIN BLANC AS A GRAPE VARIETY WAS SORELY NEGLECTED FOR DECADES. NOW IT IS ARGUABLY SOUTH AFRICA’S STRONGEST CALLING CARD IN FOREIGN MARKETS AND LOCAL CONSUMERS CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF IT. FIONA MCDONALD TAKES AN AMBLE THROUGH THE 25 YEAR OLD PROGRESS OF WHAT USED TO BE CALLED STEEN.

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