Bellingham The Bernard Series Chenin Blanc 75CThe Bernard Series is a tribute to the determination and maverick spirit of Bellingham’s cofounder Bernard Podlashuk. Celebrated as a trailblazing visionary Bernard’s tenacity and courage established the winery’s stellar reputation and helped shape the South African wine industry we know and love today.Wine of Origin: CoastalThe grapes for this celebrated wine come from three exceptional vineyards planted from 1971 to 1983. These lowyielding old bush vines allow the grapes to grow in their most natural state with the ideal amount of vigour and exposure to sunlight. They are planted in mineralrich weathered granite soil and cooled by breezes from both Table Mountain and False Bay. This terroir yields fruit with rare complexity stellar acidity and balance. From the 35yearold vines to the 10 month maturation to your hands time has been the master craftsman of this wine.The wine is shaped by its mainly cool climate Cap