Winery KirstenboschChardonnay

White wine of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa

3.2

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Chardonnay of Winery Kirstenbosch is a white wine from the region of Coastal 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 Kirstenbosch

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

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

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 Kirstenbosch matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baked dumplings, spaghetti with salmon or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kirstenbosch's Chardonnay.

Winery

Winery Kirstenbosch

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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 - 2015

In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines

Average rating: 3.1

Chardonnay - 2013

In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Winery Kirstenbosch are 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Kirstenbosch

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

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

It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Kirstenbosch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 15000 of of Coastal Region wines

In the top 350000 of white wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.

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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