False Bay

Crystalline Chardonnay 2023

Sans Appellation | White | 2023

False Bay

Crystalline Chardonnay 2023

Sans Appellation | White | 2023

Behind False Bay Vineyards lies a simple philosophy: respecting nature to create authentic and affordable wines. Thanks to old vines and a natural winemaking process without unnecessary additives, this Chardonnay embodies the purity of the grape. Hand-harvested and fermented with indigenous yeasts, it exudes authenticity and craftsmanship with every sip. Its sustainable production reflects a commitment to a truly unique wine.

Sale price9,90€ Regular price 8,42€

Shipping

Within 24 hours

Packaging

Anti-breakage

Returns

Within 14 days

Customer service response

Within 2 business hours

Country of origin, Afrique du Sud

Region , Coastal region

Appellation, Sans Appellation

Grape variety(s), Chardonnay

Certification,

Sweetness,

Winemaking, Aged in stainless steel tanks

Soil Type , Clay-limestone

Alcohol content, 12.0 %

Sale price9,90€ Regular price 8,42€
Crystalline Chardonnay 2023
8,42 €9,90 €

How to appreciate this wine?

Food and wine pairing tips
  • Cuisine végétarienne
Service tips

Serve at 10° to 12°

Guarding potential

2 to 5 years

Our opinion on the vintage

When you first glimpse the Crystalline Chardonnay, aromas of brown butter and ripe pear greet you warmly, enhanced by a touch of praline. On the palate, it's a successful marriage of richness and tension. The supple texture coats the palate, supported by a fine acidity that brings superb freshness. The flavors linger elegantly into a delicious finish with notes of white fruit and fresh butter, enhanced by a subtle hint of lemon curd and spice. This is a wine that is both rich and balanced, one that will remain etched in the memories of connoisseurs.

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False Bay

South Africa

False Bay is a South African winery located in the Western Cape region, named after the famous coastal bay surrounding several of the country's iconic vineyards. The False Bay project began in the 1990s with the ambition of producing authentic and accessible wines, emphasizing the typicity of the grape varieties and terroir of the region.

The estate produces a diverse range of red and white wines, including Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Syrah, Pinotage, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyards benefit from a Mediterranean climate tempered by maritime influences, which gives the wines a characteristic freshness and elegance.

Winemaking practices prioritize fruit expression and simplicity, with respectful fermentations and an emphasis on the South African coastal style, suitable for everyday or gastronomic consumption.