The white wine Chardonnay, vintage 2008 from the winery Iona Vineyards has been rated in 2010 with 87 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Chardonnay from the region Elgin in South Africa.
Tasting Notes
87
Tasting from 01.07.2010
Medium greenish yellow. Intense tropical fruit, almost red berry fruit notes, overripe pineapple, rather restrained bouquet. Substantial, powerfully opulent fruit, pineapple and lychee again, somewhat broad in the middle, noticeable woody note in the aftertaste, not quite balanced, grapefruit in the aftertaste.
More about the tasting
Region:
Elgin, South Africa
Winery:
Iona Vineyards
Type of Production: conventional
Category:
White Wine
Grape Variety:
Chardonnay
Vintage: 2008
Expansion: barrique
Alcohol Level: 14%
Stopper: Cork
Price: 10 - 20 €
