Restless RiverAva Marie Chardonnay 2022

Product code: 21657
£40.05 inc VAT
£240.30 / case of 6
Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Hemel-en-Aarde
Type
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Craig Wessels
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: South Africa
Region
Region: Western Cape
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Hemel-en-Aarde
Type
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Craig Wessels
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Aromas of oatmeal and struck match mingle with fragrant lemongrass and lime. The palate is textured and fine, leading to a long and intense finish with a refreshing, saline note.

Product Notes

Restless River Ava Marie Chardonnay is an exemplary South African wine, boasting a richness and complexity that distinguishes it from other Chardonnays on the market. Reflecting the cool, maritime climate of Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, it delivers impeccable balance between lush fruitiness and crisp acidity. You’ll be captivated by its evocative pear, lemon, and subtle oak notes on the nose, coupled with a textured, creamy palate of fresh apple and mineral undertones. It’s an elegant wine which truly showcases Restless River's dedication to crafting superb wines with skill, finesse, and utter depth of flavour.

About the Winery

Restless River

Restless River is a remarkable winery located in Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, South Africa. Nestled amidst the picturesque vineyards, the winery crafts exceptional quality wines with a deep appreciation for the natural surroundings. Inspired by the proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, the winery's produce carries a subtle oceanic influence that adds a unique essence.

Known for its comprehensive range, the focal point of Restless River's production is Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon—the jewels in its crown. The wine produced here is not just about taste; it's about creating an experience. Each bottle of Restless River wine exhibits a beautiful harmony of flavour. Infused with fruity undertones, layers of complexity, and a well-structured finish, they are a testimony to the finesse and careful craftsmanship of the wine-making team.

The vineyard employs traditional wine-making techniques whilst leveraging the advantages of modern technology. Their adherence to sustainable methods signifies a deep respect for the earth, ensuring that each bottle of wine is not just a reflection of the terroir's character, but also of the winery's commitment to maintaining the natural balance of the soil.

Tasting sessions at Restless River are an affair to remember. The aroma of fermenting grapes, the picturesque view of the estates and the opulent wines leave every visitor spellbound, This ethereal place encapsulates the essence of wine-growing and the formidable art of turning grapes into wine.

Choosing Restless River is more than selecting et a bottle of wine — it is embracing an unmatched experience of flavour, discovery, and passion for wine. Hand-harvested and handled with utmost care, Restless River’s wines are exemplary of an artisanal endeavour imbued with love and dedication. At this winery, wine is seen less as commercial product, but more of a celebration of land, culture, and craftmanship.

In essence, from its breathtaking locale to its exquisite produce, Restly River seamlessly blends nature's generosity with human mastery to create truly world-class wines.

https://www.restlessriver.com

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