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Clonal Selection Chardonnay, Kershaw 2021

RegionSouth Africa
Subregion South Africa
ColourWhite
TypeStill
Grape VarietyChardonnay

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Tasting Notes

Showing what Richard Kershaw MW calls the "tighter belt of acidity" of the 2021 Cape whites, this Elgin Chardonnay is made with 21 batches from 11 separate sites. Fermented in one-third new wood with 15% malolactic, it has beeswax and oatmeal top notes, tangerine and citrus zest fruit and a dollop of crème fraîche. Drinking Window 2023-28

93
Tim Atkin MW, timatkin.com, August 2024
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