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Chardonnay Sur Lie

2008 Robertson Chardonnay

Danie De Wet Chardonnay Sur Lie from the Robertson region is an exquisite representation of its varietal, showcasing a beautiful balance of flavors and characteristics. This white wine is medium-bodied, offering a smooth and silky texture that envelops the palate. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall experience with a lively vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering delightful notes of citrus and stone fruits that dance harmoniously with subtle hints of oak and creamy richness from its time spent on the lees. With a dryness that complements its character, this Chardonnay stands out as a food-friendly option, perfect for pairing with seafood dishes or creamy pasta. This vintage captures the essence of handcrafted winemaking, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Butter

Butter

Vanilla

Vanilla

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


Western Cape
Western Cape

The majority of South Africa's best wines are produced in the southwest coastal zones around Cape Town, known collectively as the Western Cape. Sandwiched between the country's majestic mountains and its cooling ocean coasts (the Atlantic to the west of the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian Ocean to its east), the Western Cape offers a wealth of winemaking riches. Regions here include the Breede River Valley, Cape South Coast, Coastal Region, Klein Karoo and Olifants River.

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