Winery De Wetshof - Heart of Africa Chardonnay

Winery De WetshofHeart of Africa Chardonnay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Heart of Africa Chardonnay of Winery De Wetshof is a white wine from the region of Robertson of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Heart of Africa Chardonnay of the Winery De Wetshof is in the top 90 of wines of Robertson.

Taste structure of the Heart of Africa Chardonnay from the Winery De Wetshof

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Heart of Africa Chardonnay of Winery De Wetshof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Wetshof's Heart of Africa Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Heart of Africa Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 90 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Heart of Africa Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 90 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 411110
Heart of Africa Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 90 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Heart of Africa Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 90 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Heart of Africa Chardonnay from Winery De Wetshof are 2014, 2013, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery De Wetshof

The winery offers 65 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Winery De Wetshof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 62 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 95 of of Robertson wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.


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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The word of the wine: Trimming

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