Winery Plaisir de Merle - Chardonnay

Winery Plaisir de MerleChardonnay

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay of Winery Plaisir de Merle 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.
The Chardonnay of the Winery Plaisir de Merle is in the top 60 of wines of Western Cape.

Taste structure of the Chardonnay from the Winery Plaisir de Merle

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay of Winery Plaisir de Merle 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 Plaisir de Merle in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Plaisir de Merle's Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.03°
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 - 2019
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 60 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Winery Plaisir de Merle are 2007, 2017, 2015, 2019 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Plaisir de Merle

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Distell.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Plaisir de Merle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 65 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 7500 of white wines
In the top 40000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Burgundy piece

228-litre barrel.

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