The Winery of Good Hope Unoaked Western Cape Chardonnay 2012 88+ Points

The Winery of Good Hope

2012 follows the solid foundation set by 2011, showing pale straw with yellow reflections.

Clean, quite expressive with intense tropical fruit note, ripe lemon, white peaches and orange zest, mineral and pure with bright and perfectly ripe Chardonnay fruit.

Dry, zesty and lively with medium plus acidity, elegant and precise with moderate alcohol (13%), juicy, leesy mid palate, lending a structure fullness, still embryonic will show better from March 2013.

A well priced Chardonnay at less than R 40 trade, a sexy offerings by the glass