Lismore Estate Chardonnay Estate Reserve
Wine Information
Shows intense citrus and soft fruit layered with honey and vanilla carried by a distinct minerality and crisp acidity with a lingering citrus finish.
Appellation: Cape South Coast - Overberg
Wine Type: White
Varietal(s): 100% Chardonnay
Age of vines: 15 years
Agricultural Practices: Sustainable
Soil type: decomposed shale over clay
Vinification: Fermented and aged 11 months in 500 liter French oak Foudres (40% new). Wine was slightly filtered before bottling.
Pairings: Delightful with warm curries which lift the aromatics or a traditional pairing of smoked salmon highlighting the fresh acidity.
- Product Name: Chardonnay Estate Reserve
- Producer: Lismore Estate
- Importer: Kysela Pere et Fils
- Country Region Appellation:
- South Africa
- South Africa
- Overberg
- Varietal: Chardonnay
- Agricultural Standards: Sustainable
- ALC %: 13