WINE DESCRIPTION
Backsberg Chardonnay is a premium white wine produced by Backsberg Estate Cellars, a renowned winery located in the heart of the Paarl wine region in South Africa. The vineyards are situated on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountains, which provide ideal growing conditions for the Chardonnay grape. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, which impart a rich and creamy texture to the wine. The style of the wine is elegant and refined, with notes of citrus, peach, and vanilla on the nose and palate. Backsberg Chardonnay is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-balanced and complex white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Backsberg Chardonnay is a medium-bodied white wine with a pleasant, creamy texture.Aromas of green apple and lemon zest lead to a crisp, clean finish. Hints of oak and butter add complexity and depth. The bright acidity and balanced flavors make this a great choice for every occasion. Enjoy with grilled fish, roasted vegetables, or as an aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Backsberg
Region: Paarl
Paarl, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, is a wine region with a long and storied history. With its unique terroir and a wide variety of grape varieties, Paarl is a region that has something to offer for every wine lover.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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