CapensisFijnbosch Chardonnay 2019

Name: Fijnbosch Chardonnay
Brand: Capensis
SKU: VIN-022763
Price: 441.15 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 22763

£147.05 inc VAT

£441.15 / case of 3

White Wine from
Stellenbosch, South Africa

Country: South Africa

Region: Stellenbosch

Type: White Wine

Winery: Capensis

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

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Country: South Africa

Region: Stellenbosch

Type: White Wine

Winery: Capensis

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Tasting Note

The 2019 Fijnbosch Chardonnay opens with aromas of lemon posset and gunflint. Bright and full on the palate, this wine boasts peach and lime zest notes complemented by crushed oyster shell minerality and salinity.

Product Notes

Capensis Fijnbosch Chardonnay is a luxurious South African wine crafted in the stunning Western Cape Region. This complex wine boasts impressive depth, adorned with intricate layers of fresh citrus, sun-kissed apricots, hints of creamy vanilla and rich toasted oak. It carries an alluring golden hue, with a bold, luscious palate offering fantastic acidity and a smooth, lasting finish. The Fijnbosch Chardonnay, stemming from mineral-rich soils, is an exemplification of the elegance South African Chardonnays can possess, making it a delightful treat for any adventurous wine connoisseur.

About the Winery

Capensis Winery is a radiant gem tucked within South Africa's verdant Western Cape region. Known for its excellence in producing Chardonnay, it is unquestionably an essential stop for wine connoisseurs worldwide.

Founded in 2013, Capensis cemented its reputation by mastering the art of creating world-renowned Chardonnays. The winemaking process embraces the Western Cape's diverse soils and perfect climate for vine cultivation. Every bottle of Capensis Chardonnay imbibes the essence of this beautiful region, reflecting its unique character and charm.

The vineyards sprawl across the striking landscapes of Stellenbosch, Overberg and Robertson. From meticulously well-tended vines, plump, juicy grapes are harvested, their flavours perfectly encapsulate the distinctive traits of each area. Capensis’ commitment to honouring South Aftrican terroir has gained the winery international recognition and admiration from critics.

Possessing both passion and precision, Capensis employs traditional winemaking methods to craft its enchanting wines. The result is an opulent, textured Chardonnay that is as identifiable by its balanced, complex flavours, as it is by its vibrant golden hue. Paired with rich foods, Capensis wines offer an indulgent and unforgettable dining experience.

Visitors to Capensis are invited to partake in winery tours that showcase the scenic vineyards and the meticulous process behind each bottle of Chardonnay. Subsequently, in their tasting room, you can sample their exquisite wines, surrounded by picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes.

In conclusion, it is not simply the taste that makes Capensis stand apart. Cutting a striking figure against the lush Western Cape, the winery itself is a testament to South Africa’s wave of innovation in viticulture and oenology.

This remarkable endeavour, Capensis Winery, brings a taste of South Africa's signature terroir to the table. It is an embodiment of dedication, craftsmanship and history, concurrently making it a must-visit location for wine aficionados and adventurers alike.

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