Taste & Aging
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidity
Drinking Window
Aging phase
Until 2026
Ready to drink
2026 - 2029
Past peak
After 2029
Aromas
Food Pairing
Vintage Report
The 2023 vintage in South Africa is rated as excellent with a score of 90 points. The wines from this year are described as still youthful and need time to fully develop.
A truly special glass of Chardonnay wine from South Africa. Forget everything you know about Chardonnay and be enchanted by Weltevrede Calcrete Chardonnay. Choose your most relaxing chair and let the wine wash over your taste buds. Thanks to the vineyard's unique location, this Weltevrede white wine has a distinctive bouquet: flint, minerals, and a hint of salt. The freshness of fresh limes creates a vibrant aroma. Highly recommended for those seeking something different.
A Chardonnay wine from South Africa
A wine from Weltevrede is always a great success. This leading winery, located in South Africa, has already captured many hearts. The winery is located in South Africa, which is considered a part of the New World of wines. However, wine has been produced here for centuries. Until a few decades ago, viticulture was primarily focused on quantity: many bottles with an accessible taste. These days, many wineries are choosing to innovate and invest in their vineyards. Weltevrede wines are a prime example of this. The history of the winery goes back far: 1912. The Jonker family owned the Weltevrede Estate, located in Robertson. Generation after generation, the winery continued to grow and develop. Currently, Philip Jonker is the owner, ensuring that Weltevrede wines continue to innovate.Order Weltevrede Calcrete Chardonnay wine
Weltevrede's vineyards are located in the beautiful Robertson wine region and encompass an impressive 160 hectares. The Chardonnay grapes for this Weltevrede Calcrete Chardonnay are planted on the winery's most exclusive vineyards. The terroir, comprised of clay and slate, provides the wine with abundant minerals. The grapes are planted on a southeast-facing slope, creating perfect conditions for Chardonnay grapes. The grapes are harvested early in the morning to preserve their freshness. Thanks to Philip Jonker's expertise, the final result of Weltevrede Calcrete Chardonnay is something to shout about.Product details
| Alcohol content | 13.0% |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0.75L |
| Region | Western Cape |
| Land | South Africa |
| Producer | Weltevrede |
| Varietal(s) | Chardonnay |
| Ideal serving temperature ? | 8° - 10°C |