Glenelly Estate Reserve, Chardonnay

Glenelly Estate Reserve, Chardonnay - 2022

750 mL
Item # 53817

This dry white was whole bunch pressed, and fermented in 500L French oak barrels, and a 5,100L foudre. Aged for 11 months in the lees, with 20% of the oak being new, and 18% of the wine underwent malolactic fermentation. Aromas of orchard fruits, sweet spice, caramel, and citrus, with a long and round finish. Pair with bobotie.
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Color
White
Vintage
2022
Country
South Africa
Region
Stellenbosch
Producer
Glenelly
Grape Variety
Chardonnay
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South Africa

South Africa is often lumped together, under some arbitrary umbrella heading, with the other wine-producing regions of the southern hemisphere - South America, Australia, New Zealand, etc. This does a severe injustice both to the fantastic wines of South Africa and to the wine consumer: the region is peerless in its harmonious synthesis of New and Old World winemaking styles. Wines lately coming out of South Africa - in particular, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chenin Blanc, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc and...

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Chardonnay

From Champagne to Chablis, it's hard (not to mention unpleasant) to avoid this famous white variety. During a huge popularity surge beginning in the late 1980s, Chardonnay plantings have increased dramatically -- not only in California's wine country, with which the variety is nearly synonymous, but also in Burgundy (its original, Old World home) and just about everywhere else in the winemaking world. It is a flexible, eager-to-please grape, responding well to just about anything a winemaker...

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