WINE DESCRIPTION
Rustenberg Chardonnay is a premium white wine produced by Rustenberg Wines, a renowned winery located in the Stellenbosch appellation of South Africa. The vineyards are situated on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, which provides ideal growing conditions for the Chardonnay grape. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including barrel fermentation and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of Chardonnay, with notes of citrus, stone fruit, and vanilla. Rustenberg Chardonnay is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-balanced and sophisticated white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Rustenberg Chardonnay has a vibrant nose of bright citrus and tropical fruits, with hints of vanilla and toasted oak.On the palate, this full-bodied white wine is lush and creamy, with a balanced acidity and a long finish of toasted oak and butterscotch. Enjoy this well-crafted Chardonnay with creamy seafood dishes or roasted poultry.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Rustenberg
Region: Stellenbosch
Situated in the Western Cape of South Africa, Stellenbosch is one of the country’s most renowned wine regions. With a long and illustrious history, Stellenbosch is home to some of the country’s most celebrated wineries and produces a wide range of wines that have earned international acclaim.
Stellenbosch has been producing wine since the late 17th century, when the first vines were planted by French Huguenot protestants. The region has since become one of the most important wine-producing areas in South Africa, and is home to some of the country’s oldest and most prestigious wineries.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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