Winery Groote Post - Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay

Winery Groote PostVineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay of Winery Groote Post is a white wine from the region of Darling of Western Cape.
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 Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay of the Winery Groote Post is in the top 5 of wines of Darling.

Taste structure of the Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay from the Winery Groote Post

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay of Winery Groote Post in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay of Winery Groote Post 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Groote Post's Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay.

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

Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 5 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 5 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 5 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 5 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 5 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 5 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Vineyard Selection Kapokberg Chardonnay from Winery Groote Post are 2018, 2017, 2015, 2013 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Groote Post

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Darling in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Groote Post is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Darling to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5 of of Darling wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Darling

The wine region of Darling is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Groote Post or the Domaine Groote Post produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Darling are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Darling often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, dark fruit or apples and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, dried fruit or mulberry.


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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