Hartenberg

Chardonnay Reserve Collection 2016

Burgundy | South Africa
About the Session

Session 1showcases South Africa's world-class Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, drawn largely from the cool-climate vineyards of Hemel-en-Aarde, Elgin and Stellenbosch. Producers such as Hamilton Russell Vineyards, Crystallum, Newton Johnson and Restless River sit alongside established names like Rustenberg, Tokara and Meerlust, reflecting the  strides South African fine wine has made over the past two decades. It's an excellent opportunity to acquire benchmark bottlings from the country's most sought-after estates.


Current Bid

Lot 18
  • Hartenberg; Chardonnay Reserve Collection; 2016; 1 (1 x 1); 750ml

LOT 18

Hartenberg

Chardonnay Reserve Collection 2016
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 600 - 800
Current Bid
Starting at ZAR 500
Location
Wine Storage
Delivery
Delivery within South Africa included
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About this Item

Chardonnay Reserve Collection 2016
1 (1 x 1) 750ml
Hartenberg is a historic Stellenbosch estate in the Bottelary Hills, best known for its Shiraz but also making serious, lees-aged Chardonnay. 2016 was a warm, dry Cape vintage. Tim Atkin MW scored it 93 in his South Africa Special Report 2018.

Provenance

Private Client

Critics Ratings

"A Chardonnay that spends 11 months on its lees in a cool cellar, with partial malolactic, this is a floral, perfumed style showing subtle oak integration, lime and grapefruit notes and a fresh finish." - Tim Atkin MW, SA Special Report 2018, 93/100 (Sep 2018)

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