Winery Jan HarmsgatChardonnay

White wine of Western Cape of South Africa

3.9

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Chardonnay of Winery Jan Harmsgat is a white wine from the region 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 from the Winery Jan Harmsgat

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay of Winery Jan Harmsgat in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chardonnay of Winery Jan Harmsgat in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Chardonnay

Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonnay

Original food and wine pairings with Chardonnay

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The Chardonnay of Winery Jan Harmsgat matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of wild boar bourguignon, sea bream with sweet spices or quiche lorraine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jan Harmsgat's Chardonnay.

Winery

Winery Jan Harmsgat

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

White

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 - 2017

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4

Chardonnay - 2016

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4

Chardonnay - 2015

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.5

Chardonnay - 2014

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Winery Jan Harmsgat are 2014, 2017, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Jan Harmsgat

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Jan Harmsgat is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 4500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 4500 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 45000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

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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