Winery Rustenberg - Unwooded Chardonnay

Winery RustenbergUnwooded Chardonnay

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Unwooded Chardonnay of Winery Rustenberg is a white wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
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 Unwooded Chardonnay from the Winery Rustenberg

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Unwooded Chardonnay of Winery Rustenberg 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 citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rustenberg's Unwooded Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.74°
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

Unwooded Chardonnay - 2019
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Unwooded Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Unwooded Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Unwooded Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Unwooded Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Unwooded Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Unwooded Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Unwooded Chardonnay from Winery Rustenberg are 2009, 2012, 2019, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Rustenberg

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Rustenberg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 900 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 100000 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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The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

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