Winery Steenberg - Sphynx Chardonnay

Winery SteenbergSphynx Chardonnay

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sphynx Chardonnay of Winery Steenberg 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.

Taste structure of the Sphynx Chardonnay from the Winery Steenberg

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sphynx Chardonnay of Winery Steenberg 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 Steenberg's Sphynx Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Sphynx Chardonnay - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Sphynx Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sphynx Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sphynx Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sphynx Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sphynx Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Sphynx Chardonnay from Winery Steenberg are 2019, 2015, 2014, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Steenberg

The winery offers 40 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 Western Cape

The Winery Steenberg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 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 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 65000 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.

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