Cape Point Vineyards Chardonnay 2024
Chardonnay
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Cape Point Vineyards Chardonnay 2024
Perched on the slopes near Chapman’s Peak with sweeping views over the Atlantic, Cape Point Vineyards occupies one of South Africa’s most dramatic cool-climate sites. The vineyards here are shaped by persistent sea breezes and mineral-rich soils, creating an environment where white varieties - especially Chardonnay - can mature slowly and retain freshness with elegant fruit texture. The 2024 Cape Point Vineyards Chardonnay is crafted to showcase this coastal influence: fruit is harvested early for vibrant acidity, then gently vinified to retain varietal clarity alongside subtle complexity from lees contact and judicious oak influence. The estate’s philosophy leans toward site expression and balance rather than heavy oak or over-extraction, resulting in a Chardonnay that feels both refreshing and thoughtful.
Colour:
Pale straw-gold with glints of green in the glass.
Nose:
Lifted aromas of lemon zest and green apple are joined by hints of apricot and delicate honeyed nuance. There’s a subtle touch of spicy oak and underlying minerality that speaks to the estate’s cool coastal soils.
Palate:
Dry and medium-bodied, the palate offers vibrant citrus and orchard fruit flavours - think fresh lemon, pear and a touch of white peach - framed by bright acidity. Mineral notes give texture and lift, while gentle oak spice adds depth without dominating the fresh fruit core.
- Food Pairing : Cape Point Vineyards Chardonnay 2024 pairs beautifully with coastal cuisine given its freshness and mineral edge. Think linefish like yellowtail or kingklip simply grilled with lemon and herbs - the wine’s citrus brightness will echo the dish’s flavours. A creamy lemon-herb chicken pasta or roasted cauliflower with ricotta and thyme will also complement the wine’s orchard fruit and subtle oak spice. For something lighter, a fresh summer salad with goat’s cheese and citrus segments brings out the wine’s crisp acidity and coastal purity.
- Drink before: Best enjoyed within 2–4 years of vintage.
- Vintage: 2024
- Manufacturer: Cape Point Vineyards
- Region: Coastal Region, Noordhoek, Western Cape
- Medals Won: Bronze: The Trophy Wine Show 2024.
- Alcohol Content: 14%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
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Replacements:
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