Strauss & co - 8 June 2019 (Wine)

21 Ken Forrester The FMC 2009 750ml 6 (1 x 6) R5 500 – 7 500 PROVENANCE Producer ITEM NOTES Ken Forrester Wines was established in the early 1990s after Johannesburg resident and restauranteur, Ken Forrester fell in love with this Stellenbosch property. Together with Martin Meinert, they audaciously created a flagship Chenin Blanc called FMC (Forrester, Meinert Chenin). Sourced from vines planted in 1967, it set the world benchmark for NewWorld Chenin and started SA’s Chenin revolution. From one of the finest modern-day vintages, the 2009, is ‘emphatic, unequivocal, individual; not for the faint-hearted! Sensational.’ Platter’s SA Wine Guide 2012, 4.5 stars