Winery Lourensford - The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay

Winery Lourensford The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded 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 The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay of Winery Lourensford is a white wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay from the Winery Lourensford

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay of Winery Lourensford in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay of Winery Lourensford in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lourensford's The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
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

The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.2 1 1 1 0 0
The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.1 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of The River Garden Flower Collection Unwooded Chardonnay from Winery Lourensford are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Lourensford

The winery offers 74 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 70 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Lourensford is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 25000 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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