ON-277939

Paul Cluver Estate Chardonnay 2010, Wo Elgin

Chardonnay Chardonnay
Elgin, South Africa

$21.95 (277939)

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June 09, 2012

Critic Reviews (3)

Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A very exciting Chardonnay with a slight esoteric leaning. Lightly smoky and very subtle touch of mushroom which is...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

The cooler reaches of Elgin, coupled with Cluver's refined sensibilities results in a chardonnay of considerable...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is an impressively intense, firm and complex chardonnay. It lacks some refinement but like so many Cape wines it...

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Paul Forget
Paul Forget

A lovely barrel fermented Chardonnay (French oak, 45% new) with a very inviting bouquet of citrus, lemon-lime fruit, apple, light smoke, nutty and spicy notes. On the mouthfeel, medium-full bodied, fresh acidity, well handle oak treatment with creamy ripe fruit covering the palate. Good weight and length on the finish with layers of creamy richness. This is an intensely flavourful, very enjoyable, well made Chardonnay and strongly recommended. Enjoyed in July 2012.

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