Warwick Estate White Lady 2023
White Lady Chardonnay is a limited availability wine from Warwick’s Estate vineyard Block 18 and the Helderberg Vineyards.
Aromatic
£30.75
| Producer | Warwick Wine Estate |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Stellenbosch |
| Wine Type | White Wine |
| Body / Style | Aromatic |
| Grape Blend | 100% Chardonnay |
| Bottle Size (ml) | 750 |
| % Abv | 13 |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Special Features | Sustainable, Vegan |
| Extra Info | Stone fruit & minerals |
| Food Pairing Guide | Grilled line fish with roasted tomatoes and fresh greens. |
| Terroir | Clay, decomposed granite |
Warwick Estate White Lady has aromas of flowers, minerals and stones, white nectarine and poached pear on the nose. Silky yet austere with a round yet clean and long lemon flavoured finish.
Specifically, selected Stellenbosch sites, two on the Helderberg, that add more freshness and acidity and one form Warwick on a warmer West facing slope of the Simonsberg, adding textural and structural elements to the wine.
All three vineyards are picked separately at different ripeness levels to add complexity. Whole bunch pressed and juice allowed to clear naturally before transferred to 228L Burgundian French oak barrels, for fermentation. 23% new oak, 29% second fill, 25% third fill, 13% forth fill and the balance in neutral oak. Barrels are rolled once a month for nine months before a tight selection process and blending
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