Napier Winery - Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay

Napier WinerySingle Vineyard Saint Catherine 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 Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay of Napier Winery is a white wine from the region of Wellington 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.
The Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay of the Napier Winery is in the top 80 of wines of Wellington.

Taste structure of the Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay from the Napier Winery

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay of Napier Winery in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay of Napier Winery 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 Napier Winery's Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 80 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 80 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 80 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 80 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 80 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay - 2011
In the top 80 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay - 2010
In the top 80 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Single Vineyard Saint Catherine Chardonnay from Napier Winery are 2011, 2015, 2014, 2010 and 2017.

Informations about the Napier Winery

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Napier Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 90 of of Wellington wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.


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: Size

Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.

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