2005 Overberg, South Africa Chardonnay
The Bouchard Finlayson Crocodile's Lair is a stunning example of a Chardonnay from the Overberg region of South Africa, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this varietal can achieve. This white wine displays a medium-bodied structure, perfectly balanced with a high level of acidity that contributes to its refreshing character. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of ripe stone fruit, citrus, and hints of tropical nuances, which dance beautifully on the palate. With a dry finish, this wine exudes sophistication and depth, making it a delightful companion for a variety of dishes. Its craftsmanship reflects the region's unique terroir, encapsulating the essence of the Overberg's picturesque landscapes and microclimates, making it a true gem for Chardonnay enthusiasts.
The Bouchard Finlayson Crocodile's Lair is a stunning example of a Chardonnay from the Overberg region of South Africa, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this varietal can achieve. This white wine displays a medium-bodied structure, perfectly balanced with a high level of acidity that contributes to its refreshing character. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of ripe stone fruit, citrus, and hints of tropical nuances, which dance beautifully on the palate. With a dry finish, this wine exudes sophistication and depth, making it a delightful companion for a variety of dishes. Its craftsmanship reflects the region's unique terroir, encapsulating the essence of the Overberg's picturesque landscapes and microclimates, making it a true gem for Chardonnay enthusiasts.