Winery Boschendal - Chardonnay (1685 Series)

Winery BoschendalChardonnay (1685 Series)

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 Chardonnay (1685 Series) of Winery Boschendal is a white wine from the 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 Chardonnay (1685 Series) from the Winery Boschendal

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay (1685 Series) of Winery Boschendal in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chardonnay (1685 Series) of Winery Boschendal 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 Boschendal's Chardonnay (1685 Series).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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 (1685 Series) - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chardonnay (1685 Series) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chardonnay (1685 Series) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay (1685 Series) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chardonnay (1685 Series) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay (1685 Series) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chardonnay (1685 Series) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Chardonnay (1685 Series) from Winery Boschendal are 2018, 2014, 2012, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Boschendal

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Boschendal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 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 2500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 85000 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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The word of the wine: Wooded

A set of aromas brought about by ageing in barrels (usually oak). This can be pleasant when, in small doses, it brings a touch of spice, roast or vanilla to an already constructed ensemble. When the violent woodiness dominates the wine, it is quickly tiring. Easily identifiable aromatically, it is sought after (to the point of abuse) by the makers of coarse wines. New World manufacturers and, alas, some French winemakers use oak chips to impart the woody taste, which is tantamount to artificial flavoring.

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