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Lismore Reserve Chardonnay

Lismore
2020
2021
$59.95
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionOverberg
Alcohol Level
Country
South Africa
SubregionGreyton
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Lismore Reserve Chardonnay is a premium white wine that captures the essence of the cool-climate terroir of South Africa's Western Cape. Crafted by the renowned Lismore Estate, known for its exceptional quality wines, this Chardonnay is sourced from select vineyards in the Greyton appellation. The vineyards are characterized by high elevation, ancient soils, and cool ocean breezes, resulting in grapes with exceptional purity and freshness. The winemaking process involves hand-harvesting, gentle pressing, and fermentation in French oak barrels, followed by extended aging on lees. The wine displays a refined and elegant style with flavors of ripe citrus, stone fruits, and vanilla, balanced by crisp acidity and a long, mineral-driven finish. Lismore Reserve Chardonnay is a testament to the producer's commitment to crafting world-class Chardonnay from this unique terroir.
Pros:
  • Aromas of ripe melon, pineapple, and citrus with subtle notes of oak
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Cons:
  • May be too buttery for some palates
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User Rating:

4.4
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4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Lismore Reserve Chardonnay is an elegant, balanced, and full-bodied white wine from the Marlborough region of New Zealand. On the nose, it offers delightful aromas of citrus, pear, and tropical fruits. On the palate, it features flavors of ripe apples, honey, and hints of oak with a smooth, creamy finish. The wine is well-structured with a pleasant acidity and a lingering aftertaste. Enjoy this wine with fish, poultry, or light pasta dishes.
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