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Category: Chardonnay

Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration
September 22, 2022 Leave a Comment by Glen Hunt Chardonnay

Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration

Wine Concepts is presenting their 10th exclusive Chardonnay & Pinot Noir Celebration in collaboration with The Vineyard Hotel who celebrate […]

La Vierge Collection JEZEBELLE Chardonnay 2021
August 10, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

La Vierge Collection JEZEBELLE Chardonnay 2021

This offering produced from shy-bearing vineyards that are situated on Babylon Farm in the Ward of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge, Walker Bay. […]

Atlas Swift Premium Wines | For The Love Of Chardonnay
April 17, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Atlas Swift Wines

Atlas Swift Premium Wines | For The Love Of Chardonnay

Wine farms are very much an experience. Be it the quality of wines, the different regions setting a beautiful scenery, […]

New look Steenberg Chardonnay expresses autumnal splendour
March 15, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

New look Steenberg Chardonnay expresses autumnal splendour

Golden delicious apples, citrus and quince – these are the flavours of autumn you can expect from a glass of […]

Eikendal showcases terroir excellence in latest Infused by Earth wines
November 10, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Cabernet Franc

Eikendal showcases terroir excellence in latest Infused by Earth wines

Wine duo is only the second bottling in the range showcasing great vintages Eikendal Wines has released the latest vintage […]

Eikendal releases second vintage of rare Mon Désir Chardonnay
August 30, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Eikendal releases second vintage of rare Mon Désir Chardonnay

Exceptional vintage highlights excellence of Elgin vineyards Renowned Stellenbosch winery Eikendal has released its limited release Mon Désir Chardonnay 2018 […]

Introducing The New 2 Litre FAT bastard Chardonnay
August 13, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Introducing The New 2 Litre FAT bastard Chardonnay

For LARGER living! Your favourite award-winning Chardonnay is now available in a slimline 2-litre box for LIVING on the large […]

Delheim’s latest vintage Chardonnay Sur Lie is now available
May 24, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Delheim’s latest vintage Chardonnay Sur Lie is now available

Flagship wine hails from single vineyard of extraordinary terroir Delheim has released the 2020 vintage of its Chardonnay Sur Lie […]

Let Quoin Rock’s Chardonnay Transport Your Wine Senses To New Heights
May 12, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Let Quoin Rock’s Chardonnay Transport Your Wine Senses To New Heights

Regarded as the divisive varietal, Chardonnay seems to have gone out of and come back into fashion in more ways […]

Let’s Taste The Stars With Glen Carlou’s Blanc de Blancs Brut 2018
May 10, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Let’s Taste The Stars With Glen Carlou’s Blanc de Blancs Brut 2018

Gone are the days when it was only appropriate to sip a glass of bubbly at a special occasion. These […]

TOKARA brings vibrant Reserve Chardonnay to the table
March 7, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

TOKARA brings vibrant Reserve Chardonnay to the table

With harvest time well underway, it’s time to enjoy the last throes of summer with a top tier white wine. […]

Taste The Stars With Quoin Rock’s New Release Blanc de Blanc 2009
December 7, 2020 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Taste The Stars With Quoin Rock’s New Release Blanc de Blanc 2009

The Stellenbosch based wine estate, Quoin Rock has just released their maiden vintage, limited edition Blanc de Blanc 2009 Méthode […]

Introducing The Fat Bastard Chardonnay 2019 And Fabulous Recipes From Fat Bastard’s Favourite Foodie Friends 
June 29, 2020 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Introducing The Fat Bastard Chardonnay 2019 And Fabulous Recipes From Fat Bastard’s Favourite Foodie Friends 

FAT bastard Chardonnay, the original FAT bastard wine and one of South Africa’s favourite Chardonnays, continues to win hearts and […]

Introducing The Fat Bastard Chardonnay 2019 For International Chardonnay Day
May 21, 2020 1 Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Introducing The Fat Bastard Chardonnay 2019 For International Chardonnay Day

Thursday 21st May is International Chardonnay Day, a special day to reflect on the wonderfully diverse and most planted white […]

Celebrating International Chardonnay Day with Elgin Ridge’s 282
May 20, 2020 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Celebrating International Chardonnay Day with Elgin Ridge’s 282

Whilst our normal is not entirely ‘normal’ let’s embrace the change with a glass of Chardonnay on Thursday, 21 May […]

Raise a glass of Van Loveren in toast of International Chardonnay Day
May 20, 2020 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Chardonnay

Raise a glass of Van Loveren in toast of International Chardonnay Day

International Chardonnay Day 2020 puts all eyes on a heartland of quality South African chardonnay again this year when the […]

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