ON-931006 BC-538280 QC-11662270

Hamilton Russell Chardonnay 2013, Wo Hemel En Aarde Valley

Chardonnay Chardonnay
Western Cape, South Africa

$47.95 (931006)

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July 11, 2015

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Perpetuates the typically, stunningly effective flinty, deeply aggressive and layered Hamilton Russell style, here as...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

From a classicist and pioneer of South Africa's most exciting chardonnay region, this is a full bodied, quite...

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Rhys Pender, MW
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Rhys Pender, MW

Medium intensity on the nose with lots of nut, popcorn, flint and smoke along with stone fruit and lees, a lovely and...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A stylish, edgy, lactic-leesy-flinty, reductive style chardonnay with fine depth and length. Acids are almost shrill,...

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Jason Solanki
Jason Solanki

Medium+ intensity nose featuring lush buttery apple, toasty integrated oak, vanilla and some earthy notes add complexity. On the palate, it's medium-bodied and smooth with very nice aroma replays, integrated vanilla oak, and some mineral flavours. Crisp, balanced acids add freshness. Excellent length on the long, smooth and balanced finish. A pleasure to sip. Tasted July/2015.

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