Chenel

Chenel is a white South African wine grape variety that was produced by a crossing of Chenin blanc and Trebbiano. The variety was produced in 1973 by Christiaan Johannes Orffer (1926–2008) at the Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute.^[1]

Trebbiano, one of the parent varieties of Chenel

It was the first domestic South African grape varietal to be introduced after Pinotage.

See also

• Weldra, another white South African grape variety with the same parentage as Chenel