Winery Julien SchaalConfluence Chardonnay
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Confluence Chardonnay of the Winery Julien Schaal is in the top 30 of wines of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge.
Taste structure of the Confluence Chardonnay from the Winery Julien Schaal
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Confluence Chardonnay of Winery Julien Schaal in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Confluence Chardonnay of Winery Julien Schaal in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Confluence Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Confluence Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Confluence Chardonnay
The Confluence Chardonnay of Winery Julien Schaal matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cabbage casserole, leek and salmon lasagna or spinach and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Julien Schaal's Confluence Chardonnay.
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
The best vintages of Confluence Chardonnay from Winery Julien Schaal are 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Julien Schaal
The Winery Julien Schaal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge
Ward of Walker Bay (Western Cape, South Africa) — highest of the three Hemel-en-Aarde appellations: Burgundian-style Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, aromatic and expressive with the latest ripening. Coolest climate in the region, strongest winds and lowest clay content. Abundant winter rainfall, slow ripening — exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Atlantic influence tempered by the Benguela Current.
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.
The word of the wine: OIV
International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.
