Winery Groot EilandLimited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc

White wine of Western Cape of South Africa

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc of Winery Groot Eiland is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Chenin blanc.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or vegetarian.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Food and wine pairings with Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc

Pairings that work perfectly with Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc

Fruity desserts

Pork

Vegetarian

Original food and wine pairings with Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc

The Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc of Winery Groot Eiland matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of sauerkraut of the sea in casserole, salmon steaks with cream sauce or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Groot Eiland's Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc.

Winery

Winery Groot Eiland

Grape varieties

Chardonnay , Chenin blanc

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

White

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc - 2014

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.7

Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc - 2013

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3

Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc - 0

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Limited Release Chardonnay - Chenin Blanc from Winery Groot Eiland are 2014, 0, 2013

Informations about the Winery Groot Eiland

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Groot Eiland is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 15000 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 200000 of white wines

In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.