Holden Manz

Avant Garde Collection Chardonnay Barrel Fermented

8.96 ratings
9.21 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
David L

‘19 Holden Manx Barrel Fermented Chardonnay. Standout orchard fruits highlighted by peach pit/mango mid palate…not hiding behind toasty new oak. It’s still creamy & round, with just enough acidity to balance.

‘19 Holden Manx Barrel Fermented Chardonnay. Standout orchard fruits highlighted by peach pit/mango mid palate…not hiding behind toasty new oak. It’s still creamy & round, with just enough acidity to balance.

Jul 25th, 2021
Dieter Stoll

Medium oak, slightly creamy, ripe pineapple, settled acidity.

Medium oak, slightly creamy, ripe pineapple, settled acidity.

Feb 18th, 2017
Douglas Sopfe

Lots of oak and vanilla. Mild acidity

Lots of oak and vanilla. Mild acidity

Jul 30th, 2016
Helen O

B lightly Oakes. High acidity. Vanilla on the palate. Really enjoyable. Not buttery. Medium plus to full body.

B lightly Oakes. High acidity. Vanilla on the palate. Really enjoyable. Not buttery. Medium plus to full body.

Jun 27th, 2015
Barend Mienie

Barend had this 8 years ago

Barend had this 8 years ago

Oct 16th, 2016
Dieter Stoll

Dieter had this 10 years ago

Dieter had this 10 years ago

Mar 1st, 2015