The Eikendal Chardonnay 2022 is a distinguished white wine from Stellenbosch, South Africa, known for its elegance and complexity. Here are the key features and tasting notes of this vintage:

Tasting Notes

Aroma and Flavor: The wine presents notes of orange peel and floral perfume, creating an inviting bouquet. On the palate, it offers a fresh and tight mouthfeel, complemented by a mineral core and strong acidity that drive its character12.

Oak Aging: This Chardonnay has undergone aging for 10 months in 500-liter French oak barrels, with 20% new oak and the remainder being second and third fill barrels, which contributes to its refined profile without overwhelming oak influence12.

Technical Details

Varietal Composition: 100% Chardonnay

Alcohol Content: 13%

Residual Sugar: 2.4 g/L

pH Level: 3.13

Total Acidity: 7.01 g/L