What score does Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc receive?

Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc by Cape Diamond receives an aggregate community score of 62.2/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc taste like?

Full-bodied. Citrus, stone fruit, high acidity.

How much does Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc cost?

Pricing for Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc?

Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc pairs well with Shellfish, Spicy Food, Lean Fish, Soft Cheese.

Key Facts

Producer: Cape Diamond
Region: Olifants River
Country: South Africa
Grape: Chenin Blanc
Type: White
Alcohol: 13.0%

White

Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc

Item: Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc
Rating: 62.2
Author: 50 Best Wines

Cape Diamond · Olifants River, South Africa

Cape Elephant Chenin Blanc by Cape Diamond is a good white from Olifants River, South Africa, made from Chenin Blanc, rated 3.47/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 62.2/100, it represents Olifants River's white winemaking tradition.

62.2

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2020)3.47/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 62.2/100 based on 289 ratings across all vintages.

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Our Review

Food Pairings

ShellfishSpicy FoodLean FishSoft Cheese

Serving Temperature

8-12°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 62.2 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.