Whalehaven Chardonnay Reserve 2021
- Whalehaven Wines
- white wine - dry
- South Africa - Hemel-en-Aarde Region
- Chardonnay
- John Platter: 5 Stars / 95 Points
- IWSC 2024: Silver / 91 Points
€35.00*
No longer available
Information about "Whalehaven Chardonnay Reserve 2021"
The prestigious Hemel-en-Aarde Valley produces the Whalehaven Chardonnay Reserve 2021, showcasing remarkable clarity and mineral structure. It presents an alluring character of flint and limestone, anchored by a solid mineral core. Expect harmonious aromas of chalk, honeysuckle, Granny Smith apple, and lemongrass. This wine impresses with its pale shimmering hue, full-bodied finish, and outstanding aroma reminiscent of cool sea breezes.
The Reserve Series is Whalehaven's ultimate barrel selection, showcasing the winemaker's expertise as each barrel is meticulously tasted and evaluated to highlight those that offer exceptional aromas, flavors, and mouthfeel worth of distinction.
| Main grape varietal: | Chardonnay |
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| Wine region: | Hemel-en-Aarde Region |
| bottle closure: | cork |
| bottle size [liter]: | 0,75 |
| country of origin: | South Africa |
| ratings: | John Platter 5 Sterne |
| single varietal / blend: | mono varietal |
| vinification and maturation: | wooden barrel |
| vintage: | 2021 |
| wine style: | dry |
| wine type: | white wine |
- John Platter: 5 Stars / 95 Points
- IWSC 2024: Silver / 91 Points
- 2020 Vintage - John Platter: 4.5 Stars
- 2020 Vintage - Tim Atkin 2023: 91 Points
| Legal drinking age | 16 |
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| Distributor | Curry Premium Wines oHG, D-86938 Schondorf |
| Grape varietals | Chardonnay |
| Storable up to (at perfect conditions) | 2028 |
| Winemaker | Richard Kershaw |
| Nutrition allergens | enthält Sulfite |
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| Alcohol concentration [Vol%]: | 12.5 |
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| Residual sugar [g/l] | 1.8 |