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As with previous vintages, the wine shows an elegant minerality with lime-citr... As with previous vintages, the wine shows an elegant minerality with lime-citrus, sourdough and cinnamon flavors. The wine keeps a wonderfully tight grip on the palate, showing good aging potential. A floral note of wild, white flowers and almond... more

Robertson's soils' limestone and clay components help the vines to develop str... Robertson's soils' limestone and clay components help the vines to develop strong citrus flavors with a pronounced nuttiness on the palate. Ageing in oak enhances the nutty and citrus fruit flavors of this wine, unleashing a plush elegance. This wine... more

The Estate Reserve Chardonnay displays a wonderful bright crisp colour, with v... The Estate Reserve Chardonnay displays a wonderful bright crisp colour, with vibrant citrus, lime zest and hints of butterscotch on the nose. The palate is lush and the creamy texture is underpinned with beautiful mineral notes of toasted almond and... more

On the nose, this wine shows great citrus aspects and winter melon notes with ... On the nose, this wine shows great citrus aspects and winter melon notes with some light toasted brioche in the background. Tangerine fruit and citrus blossom fragrances are apparent, with hints of vanilla pod and almond flakes. These characteristics... more

Year after year, this Chardonnay has always held a special place in my heart. ... Year after year, this Chardonnay has always held a special place in my heart. The 2022 Lesca Chardonnay is no different. It delights and seduces with a bright, citrus-driven nose with notes of lemon oil, a hint of oak spices and a kiss of nuttiness.... more

This full bodied, rich Chardonnay offers a powerful citrus and steely backbone... This full bodied, rich Chardonnay offers a powerful citrus and steely backbone. Classic toasty and butterscotch-like characteristics merge with mineral undertones. A good balance of oak is followed with abundant fruit. more

The wine displays a brilliant pale straw color. Aromas of yellow lemon skin an... The wine displays a brilliant pale straw color. Aromas of yellow lemon skin and lime blossom interplay with lightly toasted brioche characters, subtle cinnamon and vanilla. The entry on the palate is vibrant with fresh sweet lime, roasted lemon,... more

This pretty Chardonnay offers some elegant citrus characteristics and steely b... This pretty Chardonnay offers some elegant citrus characteristics and steely backbone and nice mineral undertones, giving a lingering finish. Well balanced and even appealing to those that sometimes steer clear of Chardonnay. more

This Chardonnay has a delicately floral nose with hints of nutmeg and cloves. ... This Chardonnay has a delicately floral nose with hints of nutmeg and cloves. The palate has a racy acidity with notes of limes and lemon merangue pie, some saline minerality and well integrated oak character. The finish is long with a beautiful... more

Bright and rich in color. The nose is abundant with aromas of butterscotch, ma... Bright and rich in color. The nose is abundant with aromas of butterscotch, marzipan and dried apples. The palate is fresh and vibrant with a good backbone of acidity, balanced by creamy textures. Full bodied and round, the wine concludes with a crisp... more

Very attractive notes of lemon rind, freshly cut Golden Delicious apples and m... Very attractive notes of lemon rind, freshly cut Golden Delicious apples and melba toast invite the senses, which are further awakened by a superb minerality, racy acidity and broad brioche-like mid-palate. The wine would pair well with lighter style... more

The 2018 Capensis Western Cape Chardonnay is a culmination of five remarkable ... The 2018 Capensis Western Cape Chardonnay is a culmination of five remarkable vineyards – a balanced, layered, and complex expression of the region. Crafted to age gracefully and gain complexity over time, pure citrus and rich minerality drive a... more

This is both a fuller bodied and more exotic vintage, showing white peach, pap... This is both a fuller bodied and more exotic vintage, showing white peach, papaya, jasmine and notable lemongrass on the nose. A palate of butterscotch and lemon curd is tart yet mouth-coating and cut by a stony, saline spine that keeps the wine taut... more

The limestone and clay componentes in the soil helps the vines to develop stro... The limestone and clay componentes in the soil helps the vines to develop strong citrus flavors with a pronounced nuttiness on the mid-palate, which leads through to a clean finish with zesty citrus notes. The wine matures beautifuly, the years adding... more

Bright, vibrant natural acidity and a marked dry minerality combine with struc... Bright, vibrant natural acidity and a marked dry minerality combine with structural length and complexity in this elegant, classically styled wine. Instantly pleasurable in the glass, the 2021 Chardonnay is fresh with yellow fruit essences that sway... more

A careful selection of the best of the vintage that exemplifies the extraordin... A careful selection of the best of the vintage that exemplifies the extraordinary terroir of Lismore. This Reserve Chardonnay shows intense citrus, stone fruit, jasmine and walnut layered with honey and vanilla carried by a distinct minerality and... more

The First Lady Chardonnay is 94% fresh and breezy, with 6% oaky formality. Ver... The First Lady Chardonnay is 94% fresh and breezy, with 6% oaky formality. Very mineral, chalky character here, with notes of guava, sliced apples, lemon peel and citrus blossom. Full-bodied and creamy, yet fresh and fleshy. Crisp acidity stays in... more

A linear, steely and Chablis-esque vintage with lime leaf, green apple and lit... A linear, steely and Chablis-esque vintage with lime leaf, green apple and litchi up front. Aromas of Frangipani flowers and oat cakes arrive as the wine opens up, with subtle lemon meringue and buttered toast flavours adding sumptuousness against... more

The Glass Collection Chardonnay has a bright and brilliant color with a slight... The Glass Collection Chardonnay has a bright and brilliant color with a slight green hue. The wine has complex aromas of citrus peel and pear. On the palate there is wonderful length and intense fruit complexity. Inspired by antique glasses from May de... more

In the Robertson appellation, we find some calcareous soils, and calcium is Ch... In the Robertson appellation, we find some calcareous soils, and calcium is Chardonnay’s friend. Calcium helps us in the sense that it gives this wine a brilliantly defined minerality, supported by yellow citrus fruits and an elegant cereal note on... more