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The Pavillion

2005 Western Cape Chardonnay Semillon

Boschendal The Pavilion is a delightful white wine from the renowned Western Cape region of South Africa, crafted with a harmonious blend of Chardonnay and Semillon varietals. This 2005 vintage offers an enchanting golden hue that catches the eye and hints at its complexity. With a medium body, this wine presents a refreshing balance, enhanced by pronounced acidity that brightens each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of ripe citrus and subtle stone fruits, which are beautifully complemented by delicate touches of oak. It finishes with a dry character, making it incredibly food-friendly and versatile, perfect for pairing with seafood or light poultry dishes. Overall, Boschendal The Pavilion exemplifies the elegance and craftsmanship of the Western Cape, sure to leave a lasting impression.

Tasting notes:


White Flowers

White Flowers

Peach

Peach

Honey

Honey

Region:


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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