Further to my Note of May 23, '22: This is #5. Overall consistent notes of serviceable, somewhat flabby everyday Chard, though this bottle was consistent over four days under vacuvin. At least Notable-.
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Further to my Note of Sept. 13, '21: Consistent notes. Serviceable. Flabby comes to mind--not seeing "crisp" noted by others, though I expect that from this producer and SA Chards generally. Will find ways to handle the remaining bottles. Still notable-.
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Bought 6b for 8/b from a local gourmet grocery chain recently; this is #1. Screwcap. Light gold; simple, light nose of white fruits; simple flavor, good mouthfeel. No development over 24h. Good enough for everyday, would not buy again. Stored vertically in a cool, dark basement since purchase. Quality, age, price: Notable-.
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10/20/2022 - Oenecnist wrote:
Further to my Note of May 23, '22: This is #5. Overall consistent notes of serviceable, somewhat flabby everyday Chard, though this bottle was consistent over four days under vacuvin. At least Notable-.
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5/23/2022 - Oenecnist wrote:
Further to my Note of Sept. 13, '21: Consistent notes. Serviceable. Flabby comes to mind--not seeing "crisp" noted by others, though I expect that from this producer and SA Chards generally. Will find ways to handle the remaining bottles. Still notable-.
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9/13/2021 - Oenecnist wrote:
Bought 6b for 8/b from a local gourmet grocery chain recently; this is #1. Screwcap. Light gold; simple, light nose of white fruits; simple flavor, good mouthfeel. No development over 24h. Good enough for everyday, would not buy again. Stored vertically in a cool, dark basement since purchase.
Quality, age, price: Notable-.
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3/4/2021 - Ben Christiansen wrote:
Has the electric green of SA. Translates to the morning sun. Fresh and with some crispness.
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9/24/2018 - chatters wrote:
South African wine tour - Day three (Stellenbosch): Peaches over lemon, crisp, clean and similarly worked on the palate. A clean, fresh, fruit driven wine.
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