Winery Bouchard FinlaysonCrocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay of the Winery Bouchard Finlayson is in the top 50 of wines of Overberg.
Taste structure of the Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay from the Winery Bouchard Finlayson
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay of Winery Bouchard Finlayson in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay of Winery Bouchard Finlayson in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay
The Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay of Winery Bouchard Finlayson matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of turkey stuffed with chestnuts, pasta with tuna or vegan leek and tofu quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bouchard Finlayson's Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crocodile's Lair Kaaimansgat Chardonnay from Winery Bouchard Finlayson are 2018, 2015, 2008, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Bouchard Finlayson
The Winery Bouchard Finlayson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Overberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Overberg
The wine region of Overberg is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lismore or the Domaine Crystallum produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Overberg are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Overberg often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, tropical fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
The wine region of Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
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