2020 Vriesenhof Vineyards Estate Chardonnay Unwooded 0.75 Ltr. White
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Aromas of lemon and lime with some dried pear. A beautiful creaminess with sweet brioche and almond with lingering green apple and citrus on the aftertaste.

Salmon, Creamy dishes, pasta

climate

Mediterranean climate.

soil

The soils of Stellenbosch range from dark alluvium to clay

vinification

The grapes are pressed whole bunch without destemming. The juice is allowed to settle overnight before inoculation. When fermentation is active, after about two days, the wine is racked to barrels to complete alcoholic fermentation. Partial malolactic fermentation, between 30% and 50%.9 months in 2nd fill (70%) and 1st fill (30%) French oak barrels

vintage
2020
title
Estate
class
Chardonnay Unwooded
region
Stellenbosch
country
South Africa
color
White
alcohol
13.50 %
Ltr.
0.75