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Natural Chardonnay

2004 Robertson Chardonnay

Rietvallei Natural Chardonnay from the Robertson region is a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This vintage boasts a medium body that offers a harmonious mouthfeel, while its bright acidity adds a refreshing liveliness to each sip. The wine showcases a prominent fruit intensity, featuring vibrant notes of ripe citrus and stone fruit that dance elegantly on the palate. Tannins are delicately woven into the fabric of this wine, providing a subtle structure without overpowering the fruit character. Furthermore, this Chardonnay is bone dry, allowing the natural flavors to shine through, making it a splendid choice for those who appreciate a clean, crisp white wine experience.

Tasting notes:


Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Almond

Almond

Butterscotch

Butterscotch

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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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