Glenelly Estate
Grand Vin Stellenbosch Chardonnay
Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa
This wonderful Chard from South Africa won our wines tasting club's blind tasting of 8 Chards from CA, OR, Chablis, Burgundy, Italy, NZ, and Australia.
This wonderful Chard from South Africa won our wines tasting club's blind tasting of 8 Chards from CA, OR, Chablis, Burgundy, Italy, NZ, and Australia.
May 3rd, 2014
Very nice white wine after climbing mountain:-) deep and flowery.
Very nice white wine after climbing mountain:-) deep and flowery.
May 8th, 2016
Nice breads complexity carried by plenty of fruit.
Nice breads complexity carried by plenty of fruit.
Mar 7th, 2016
Wild yeast, 25-35% new oak, 100 oak fermentation and ageing.
Pungent nose, primary nose of fresh lime, fresh lemon juice.
Pungent on the palate of stone fruit, peach, red apple, soft on the palate, comfortable and fresh acidity. Long lasting
Wild yeast, 25-35% new oak, 100 oak fermentation and ageing.
Pungent nose, primary nose of fresh lime, fresh lemon juice.
Pungent on the palate of stone fruit, peach, red apple, soft on the palate, comfortable and fresh acidity. Long lasting
Highly pronounced New World Chandonnay with Medium (+) acidity. Some ripe tropical and stone fruit flavour. MLF delivers the addition of buttery/nuttiness, while oak gives it some oomph, or sweet vanilla. #wsetschool
Highly pronounced New World Chandonnay with Medium (+) acidity. Some ripe tropical and stone fruit flavour. MLF delivers the addition of buttery/nuttiness, while oak gives it some oomph, or sweet vanilla. #wsetschool
Sep 19th, 20152013. Pale lemon yellow. Nose of vanilla, wood spice, green nut, ripe pineapple. Crisp acid, round body, very well integrated smooth oak. Lime and pineapple and roasted hazelnuts in the mouth. Lingering finish of vanilla and pineapple. Very well balanced.
2013. Pale lemon yellow. Nose of vanilla, wood spice, green nut, ripe pineapple. Crisp acid, round body, very well integrated smooth oak. Lime and pineapple and roasted hazelnuts in the mouth. Lingering finish of vanilla and pineapple. Very well balanced.
May 5th, 2015Delicious blend of stainless and oak hint of Malo ferm, great acidity.
Delicious blend of stainless and oak hint of Malo ferm, great acidity.
Mar 23rd, 2015