Jordan Nine Yards Chardonnay
Cellar: | Cederberg Private Cellar, Cederberg, South Africa |
Description: | The Jordan Nine Yards Chardonnay (1 x 750ml) is a barrel selection from Jordan’s finest east-facing Chardonnay vineyard. It is the ultimate expression of maximum effort and Jordan terroir. This wine is a rich, modern yet classically defined style with full flavors of clove flower, butterscotch, and lime oil. It is made in a reserve style, from barrel selection from their best vineyard site. The wine is characterized by refreshing linear acidity and mouth-filling fruit textures. The grapes for the Nine Yards Chardonnay were harvested between the 1st of March and nd of March 0. The wine was matured “sur lie” for . months, with regular barrel-rolling to accentuate the rich, leesy character. |
Type and Style: | White – Fruity wooded |
Origin: | Stellenbosch, South Africa |
Grape Variety or Blend: | Chardonnay |
Vintage: | 2022 |
Alcohol Content: | 13.0% .vol |
pH: | 3.381 |
R.s: | 2.72 g/l |
Acidity: | 6.11 g/l |
Tasting Notes: | Aromas of ripe peach, grapefruit marmalade, blossoms and complex yeasty flavours complement the toasty oak in the wine. The palate is rich and round with a balanced acidity and a long finish |
Awards or Ratings: | International Wine Challenge 2020 International Sauvignon Blanc Trophy |
Winemaker: | Rudi Schultz |
Food Pairings: | Full flavoured dishes such as lobster, tuna, chicken and pork |
Whats in the box: | Jordan Nine Yards Chardonnay (1 x 750ml) |