Winery ViljoensdriftRiver Grandeur 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 River Grandeur Chardonnay from the Winery Viljoensdrift
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the River Grandeur Chardonnay of Winery Viljoensdrift in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the River Grandeur Chardonnay of Winery Viljoensdrift in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with River Grandeur Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with River Grandeur Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with River Grandeur Chardonnay
The River Grandeur Chardonnay of Winery Viljoensdrift matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of peasant minestrone, tuna pie or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Viljoensdrift's River Grandeur Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of River Grandeur Chardonnay from Winery Viljoensdrift are 2015, 2018, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Viljoensdrift
The Winery Viljoensdrift is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Robertson
South African "home of Chardonnay" in the Breede valley: signature king white, full and fresh with notes of citrus, apple, white peach, vanilla and a chalky mineral touch, preserved acidity. Excellent Cap Classique sparkling (traditional method) rivalling good Champagnes. Sunny Shiraz as red (blackberry, plum, spice, pepper), structured Cabernet and Pinotage as reds. Chenin and Colombard as whites.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Table wine
A category of wine with no geographical indication on the label, often resulting from blends between wines from different vineyards in France or the EU. These wines are now called "wines without geographical indication" (and "French wines" if they come from the national territory).
