Pulpit Rock Reserve Chardonnay 2016
Accolades
2017 Veritas Awards - Gold
Tasting Notes
The wine has ripe apple and citrus aromas with a hint of vanilla and attractive minerality. Mouth feel shows good volume and complexity.
Blend Information
100% Chardonnay
Food Suggestions
Delicious served with smoked salmon, chicken dishes or fresh seafood. Serving Temp: 12° C
In The Vineyard
Geographical location:Riebeekberg
Vineyard: Trellised
About The Harvest
Manual harvesting of grapes
Yield: 8tons/hectare
In The Cellar
Fermentation maintained at a controlled temperature (16-18°C) in new French oak barrels. After fermentation the wine was left on the lees for eight months. This lees was regularly stirred to enhance the complexity and body of the wine.
Other Vintages
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Pulpit Rock Reserve Chardonnay 2014 | Riaan van der Spuy | Chardonnay |
Pulpit Rock Reserve Chardonnay 2012 | Riaan van der Spuy | Chardonnay |
Pulpit Rock Reserve Chardonnay 2009 | Riaan van der Spuy | Chardonnay |
Pulpit Rock Reserve Chardonnay 2008 | Jaco Van der Merwe | Chardonnay |