Onyx Chardonnay 2001

A very attractive tropical nose with aromas of limes, pineapple and grapefruit accompanied by a full-bodied, rich, creamy and well-balanced palate.


variety : Chardonnay [ Chardonnay ]
winery : Darling Cellars
winemaker : Abe Beukes
wine of origin : Groenekloof/Darling
analysis : alc : 13.08 % vol  rs : 1.4 g/l  pH : 3.71  ta : 5.31 g/l  

ageing : Drink over the next 3 years.

in the vineyard : Deep soils of decomposed granite. Bush vines with no irrigation. Hot summer days and cool nights positevely influenced by the Atlantic Ocean.

in the cellar : Matured in 300 liter French oak barrels for 9 months.

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