Chardonnay op die Berg - De Grendel

The *Chardonnay op die Berg - De Grendel* presents itself in an inviting, bright golden hue. This white wine delights with an aroma of ripe apples, juicy peaches, and a hint of citrus fruits. Nuances of honey and a delicate bouquet of flowers open up a fresh and lively overall impression. With the first sip, the harmonious balance between fruitiness and a fine mineral note unfolds. The finish is long-lasting and elegant, underscored by a gentle, creamy mouthfeel. A truly enjoyable Chardonnay that will captivate both connoisseurs and wine lovers alike.

Vinification of the Chardonnay op die Berg from De Grendel

The grapes for the *Chardonnay op die Berg - De Grendel* come from the sun-drenched vineyards of the De Grendel Winery, located in one of the best cultivation areas for Chardonnay. The cultivation is carried out according to the highest standards of sustainable agriculture. The grapes are handpicked at the optimal ripeness. This careful harvest ensures that only the best fruits go into production.

After harvesting, the grapes are gently pressed. The fermenting must ferments in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to preserve the fruity aromas. Part of the wine ages in French oak barrels, which adds additional complexity and finesse to the *Chardonnay op die Berg - De Grendel*. By combining stainless steel and barrel aging, a harmonious interplay of fruit and subtle oak aromas is created. After careful blending and bottling, the wine then ages for a few more months in the bottle before it is finally released to the market.

Food Recommendations for the Chardonnay op die Berg from De Grendel

The *Chardonnay op die Berg - De Grendel* proves to be the perfect companion to numerous dishes. Here are some recommendations:

1. Grilled fish, such as sea bream or salmon, pairs perfectly with the freshness of this wine.
2. Asian cuisine, especially dishes with teriyaki or soy sauce, wonderfully highlight the fruity notes of the Chardonnay.
3. Pasta with a creamy sauce complements the wine's creamy mouthfeel perfectly.
4. A fresh Caesar salad with chicken and Parmesan showcases the wine's freshness.

• Grilled shrimp with garlic and herbs
• Appetizer platter with antipasti and mild cheese
• Vegetarian curry with coconut milk and vegetables
• Small pizzas with goat cheese and figs

Enjoy the *Chardonnay op die Berg - De Grendel* at a festive occasion or a relaxed evening. It brings friends together and provides moments of indulgence.

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