Thorne and Daughters Rocking Horse 2023
750 ml Roussanne, Chenin Blanc, Sémillon, Chardonnay, Clairette Western Cape, South Africa 2023
Thorne and Daughters Rocking Horse 2023 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Roussanne, Chenin Blanc, Sémillon (Western Cape, South Africa), in the light, fresh reds style. Tannins are very soft and acidity moderate; oak influence is little. Good with roast chicken, cheese board, roast pork, Thai food.
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£32.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.35
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Roussanne + Chenin Blanc prior
body
3 / 5
medium
Roussanne + Chenin Blanc prior
tannin
1 / 5
very soft
Roussanne + Chenin Blanc prior
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Roussanne + Chenin Blanc prior
oak
2 / 5
little
Roussanne + Chenin Blanc prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Light, fresh reds
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Colour
Red
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Origin
Western Cape · South Africa
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Grapes
Roussanne, Chenin Blanc, Sémillon, Chardonnay, Clairette
inferred
ABV
13.5%
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
summer · picnic · midweek
inferred
About Roussanne
Typical aromas: pear, herbal tea, apricot, honey, white flowers. Serve at 9–12 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Roussanne · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
Body
lightfull
Acidity
lowhigh
Oak
noneheavy
Alcohol
lowhigh
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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