Winery Mont RochelleBarrel Fermented 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.
Taste structure of the Barrel Fermented Chardonnay from the Winery Mont Rochelle
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barrel Fermented Chardonnay of Winery Mont Rochelle in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Barrel Fermented Chardonnay of Winery Mont Rochelle in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Barrel Fermented Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Barrel Fermented Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Barrel Fermented Chardonnay
The Barrel Fermented Chardonnay of Winery Mont Rochelle matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche, english tuna croque-monsieur or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
Details and technical informations about Winery Mont Rochelle's Barrel Fermented Chardonnay.
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 best vintages of Barrel Fermented Chardonnay from Winery Mont Rochelle are 2011, 0
Informations about the Winery Mont Rochelle
The Winery Mont Rochelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Franschhoek
The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.
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.
The word of the wine: Ancestral method
A method of making certain sparkling wines such as blanquette de Limoux, sparkling gaillac or clairette de Die, which consists of a second fermentation in the bottle based on natural sugars and yeasts naturally brought by the grapes (unlike the méthode champenoise, which requires the addition of tirage liquor).
