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Oracle of the rain

2009 Western Cape Chardonnay

Oracle Oracle of the Rain is a captivating 2009 Chardonnay hailing from the picturesque Western Cape region. This enchanting white wine boasts a medium body, exuding a delightful creaminess that envelopes the palate. It showcases vibrant acidity, providing a refreshing lift that perfectly balances the richness. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe stone fruit and hints of citrus that dance harmoniously with undertones of oak. With a dry profile, this wine is crafted to complement a variety of dishes while offering a smooth finish that leaves you craving another sip. Its elegant complexity truly reflects the terroir of the Western Cape, making it a wonderful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Butter

Butter

Vanilla

Vanilla

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

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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