Taste & Aging
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidity
Complexity
Beautifully layeredDrinking Window
Aging phase
Until 2025
Ready to drink
2025 - 2027
Past peak
After 2027
Aromas
Food Pairing
Vintage Report
The 2023 vintage in South Africa is rated as excellent with a score of 90. The wines are described as still youthful and need time to reach their full potential.
Who doesn't know it: the Chardonnay. It's the most popular of the bunch. Unanimously. This grape originated in France but has spread across the globe over many centuries. From Australia to Chile, from Argentina to California. It has even established a foothold in South Africa. The warm climate, combined with the cool nights, proves to be incredibly beneficial for the aging process of this all-rounder. It produces phenomenal wines that you absolutely won't get enough of.
The vineyards surrounding Robertson
Kleindal wines are produced by Robertson Winery, one of the largest wineries in the region. It is named after the town of Robertson, which has become famous for its excellent wineries. This is partly due to the mighty Breede River, which meanders through the landscape. Because the region can experience extreme temperatures, the Breede River is essential for irrigating the vineyards.The aroma and taste of Kleindal Chardonnay
Some wines seem to always be a hit. They're a true crowd-pleaser. This wine will always be a hit. For everyone. Kleindal Chardonnay is such a jack-of-all-trades. A white wine you can always pour. Your guests will be impressed by the surprising quality of this Kleindal Chardonnay. A feast you'll never tire of. Pour the wine and let your nose linger in the glass. Wow, this is so delicious! You'll smell distinct citrus and fresh tropical fruit. A hint of warm vanilla lingers pleasantly on your nose. Delicious. The taste is exceptionally creamy. You'll taste soft tropical fruit, but also a hint of toasted bread. The vanilla notes seem to play with your taste buds. Kleindal Chardonnay has been lightly aged in oak, which gives the flavor a bit more complexity than other Chardonnay wines.Product details
| Alcohol content | 13.0% |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2025 |
| Size | 0.75L |
| Region | Western Cape |
| Sub-region | Breede River Valley |
| Appellation | Robertson |
| Land | South Africa |
| Producer | Kleindal |
| Varietal(s) | Chardonnay |
| Oak aging | Yes, Light oak aging |
| Ideal serving temperature ? | 10° - 12°C |