Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain - Avis Chardonnay

Winery Retief - Pearl MountainAvis Chardonnay

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Avis Chardonnay of Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain is a white wine from the region of Paarl 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 Avis Chardonnay from the Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Avis Chardonnay of Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Avis Chardonnay of Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain's Avis Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Avis Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Avis Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Avis Chardonnay from Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Retief - Pearl Mountain is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 700 of of Paarl wines
In the top 95000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.


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: Servadou iron

A black grape variety from the southwest that produces a wine with spicy tannins and black currant and raspberry aromas. Under the name of Mansois, it is the main grape variety of Marcillac; it is also one of the important varieties of Gaillacois, where it is called Braucol. It is also used in the blends of other South-Western appellations (Fronton, Lavilledieu, Estaing, Madiran). Syn.: braucol, pinenc, mansois.

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