Robertson Winery
Robertson Winery Chardonnay
White wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.2
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Robertson Winery Chardonnay is a premium white wine produced by Robertson Winery, a renowned winery located in the Robertson appellation of South Africa. The vineyards are situated on the banks of the Breede River, which provides ideal growing conditions for the Chardonnay grape. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. The wine is characterized by its rich and creamy texture, with notes of tropical fruit, citrus, and vanilla. It is a perfect accompaniment to seafood, poultry, and creamy pasta dishes. Overall, Robertson Winery Chardonnay is a must-try for any wine lover looking for a high-quality, well-balanced Chardonnay.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Robertson Winery Chardonnay is a delightful white wine with a distinct aroma of fresh citrus, melon, and a hint of oak.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and seamless, with a creamy texture and balanced acidity. Notes of white peach, honey, and butterscotch linger on the finish.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
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: Robertson Winery
Region: Robertson
Robertson, situated along the Breede River in South Africa's Western Cape, is a renowned wine region known for its high-quality wines. The region boasts a warm climate ideal for grape varietals like Chardonnay, Shiraz, and Pinotage. Winemaking in Robertson dates back to the late 19th century, and the region was historically known for its dessert wines. Today, Robertson is a leader in South African wine production, with a focus on dry table wines. The region is further divided into sub-regions, like Ashton famous for its Pinotage. Beyond its wines, Robertson is a popular wine tourism destination, offering visitors breathtaking scenery and welcoming cellar door experiences.CUSTOMER RATING
3.2
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