2022 | Hamilton Russell Vineyards Chardonnay | Hemel-en-Aarde Soave Classico the wine is balanced

the wine is balanced

Merlot and Cabernet Franc is closed

Straw color with an oxidative nose of salted almonds

subtle inky earth and spice characters also evident

balanced by a fine minerality and a refreshing

2022 | Hamilton Russell Vineyards Chardonnay | Hemel-en-Aarde Soave Classico the wine is balancedSubtle at first on the nose and palate, this builds with floral aromas and a hint of spice, together with succulent white peach and pear fruit on the palate. Oak is supple and beautifully integrated. Deceptively powerful, there is a mineral, almost steely, edge which will give this a long future. 100% barrel fermentation in Franois Frres oak, 23% new wood, 5% malolactic conversion. Another fine wine from Emul Ross, and a classic example of Chardonnay