Winery Drostdy-Hof - Chardonnay Reserve

Winery Drostdy-HofChardonnay Reserve

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay Reserve of Winery Drostdy-Hof is a white wine from the region of Tulbagh 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.

Taste structure of the Chardonnay Reserve from the Winery Drostdy-Hof

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay Reserve of Winery Drostdy-Hof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Drostdy-Hof's Chardonnay Reserve.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Chardonnay Reserve - 2011
In the top 100 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chardonnay Reserve - 2010
In the top 100 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Chardonnay Reserve from Winery Drostdy-Hof are 2011, 2010

Informations about the Winery Drostdy-Hof

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tulbagh in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Drostdy-Hof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Tulbagh to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2500 of of Tulbagh wines
In the top 95000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tulbagh

The wine region of Tulbagh is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rijk's or the Domaine Saronsberg produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tulbagh are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinotage and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tulbagh often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cranberry or prune and sometimes also flavors of cassis, clove or chocolate.


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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