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Paarl Chardonnay

9.028 ratings
8.63 pro ratings
Paarl, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Adam Knoerzer

Boozy and butterscotch-y.

Boozy and butterscotch-y.

Mar 28th, 2020
Matt Salzberg

Butterscotch and vanilla tones from extensive maturation in French oak. Fresh citrus flavors and mineral finish. Farm from 1692

Butterscotch and vanilla tones from extensive maturation in French oak. Fresh citrus flavors and mineral finish. Farm from 1692

1 person found it helpfulNov 22nd, 2014
Kristi

Non-oaked, mineral and citrus.

Non-oaked, mineral and citrus.

Feb 17th, 2016
Ben Hearns

terrific crisp, light South African chard. not buttery. close to a riesling even. amazing. will have again

terrific crisp, light South African chard. not buttery. close to a riesling even. amazing. will have again

Jul 7th, 2023
Nick Gill

Good Chardonnay, buttery but light

Good Chardonnay, buttery but light

Jan 2nd, 2023
Patrick Ramsey

Very good - will definitely age well. Will buy more

Very good - will definitely age well. Will buy more

Oct 8th, 2020
Mark Powell

Lovely new world Chardonnay- Citrus, creamy vanilla and hazelnuts with subtle oak

Lovely new world Chardonnay- Citrus, creamy vanilla and hazelnuts with subtle oak

Jan 25th, 2019
adam koch

9 month oak barrels ; 1.3g RS/L; ph 3.4: alc 14.3%

9 month oak barrels ; 1.3g RS/L; ph 3.4: alc 14.3%

Dec 5th, 2018
Carsen Loose

Sunday Scaries

Sunday Scaries

May 14th, 2018
Philip May

Classic buttery and oaky Chardonnay. Citrus limes with vanilla. Tracey didn’t like.

Classic buttery and oaky Chardonnay. Citrus limes with vanilla. Tracey didn’t like.

Nov 7th, 2017