Boschendal 1685 Chardonnay
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This bold statement wine is big on aroma and flavours, combining a lemony, cinnamon, nutmeg nose with zesty citrus and ripe tropical fruit on the palate. Well-balanced the soft, buttery character; from barrel fermentation and maturation adds to the complexity and roundness of the wine.
| SKU | SA-BOS-1685-CHARD |
|---|---|
| AWN Wine Style | |
| MEM | No |
| AWN Wine Style | Full Bodied White |
| Short Tasting Notes | Lemon. Cinnamon. Buttery. Tropical Fruits. Big & Bold! |
| Why AWN Pick This Wine | The beautiful balance and length, The tropical fruitiness with the perfect minerality |
| Recognitions | 92pts – James Suckling 91pts – Time Atkin |
| Food Pairing | Abalone. Fried Squid. Spring Rolls |
| Varietal | Chardonnay |
| Country | South Africa |
| VARIETAL - WHITE GRAPES | Chardonnay |
| Region | Western Cape |
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Earth Friendly | Sustainable |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Alcohol | 14 |
BOSCHENDAL (Since 1685)
*Boschendal selected wines are featured in 3 Michelin Star French Restaurant “Joel Robuchon” (Japan)*
Today Boschendal wines are enjoyed in more than 50 countries. The coveted South African Wine Producer of the Year Award that Boschendal brought home from The International Wine and Spirits Competition in London in 2004 benchmarks the global excellence of a brand born of pedigreed origins. Together with an outstanding winemaking team, Boschendal is destined to rise and amaze the world with every passing vintage.
The 1685 range is presented in a unique curvaceous bottle inspired by the traditional bottle design used through the ages and commemorates the year of the original title deeds. These wines express the style and class that is particular to our estate and coastal surrounds, with special focus on purity of fruit lavished with measured modern winemaking for depth, breadth and balance.
