Springfield Estate – Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 – Robertson – Methode ancienne

Springfield Estate – Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 – Robertson – Methode ancienne

The nose is aromatic. It reveals notes of leather, earth, discreet notes of red fruit and blackberry associated with slight notes of minty licorice as well as slight notes of spice, pepper (discreet) and oak. The palate is fruity, quite gourmand, voluminous, relatively fat and offers an acid frame and juiciness. On the palate this…

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Springfield Estate – Life From Stone Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Robertson

Springfield Estate – Life From Stone Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – Robertson

The nose is fruity, aromatic and relatively powerful. It reveals notes of lemon, mandarin and slight notes of pink grapefruit associated with hints of vine peach and hints of minerality / flint. The palate is fruity, mineral, juicy, well-balanced, concentrated and offers an acid frame. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pink grapefruit,…

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Springfield Estate – Wild Yeast Chardonnay 2014 – Robertson

Springfield Estate – Wild Yeast Chardonnay 2014 – Robertson

The nose is fruity, fresh and relatively full. It reveals notes of Williams pear, quince and discreet dusty notes associated with a few discreet notes of citrus (in the background) as well as a woody hint and almond. The palate is fruity, aromatic, fat, well-balanced, mineral, relatively elegant and offers a fine creaminess, a fine…

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De Wetshof – Bateleur Chardonnay 2012 – Robertson

De Wetshof – Bateleur Chardonnay 2012 – Robertson

The nose reveals notes of fruit, toasted notes and vanilla combined with a few fine notes of citrus, notes of leather, spices and nutmeg. The palate is fruity, fresh and balanced. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of pear and nectarine associated with touches of pineapple, lemon, spices, vanilla, slight toasted notes as well…

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De Wetshof – Lesca Chardonnay 2014 – Robertson

De Wetshof – Lesca Chardonnay 2014 – Robertson

The nose reveals notes of papaya and lemon associated with fine citrus notes. The palate is harmonious and relatively fat. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of white peach and citrus combined with small notes of nectarine and fine touches of tarte tatin, apple (in the background) and vanilla on the finish. Good length.

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De Wetshof – Bon Vallon Chardonnay 2014 – Unwooded – Robertson

De Wetshof – Bon Vallon Chardonnay 2014 – Unwooded – Robertson

The nose reveals notes of lemon and fresh citrus associated with slight notes of pink grapefruit as well as fine notes of rose in the background. The palate is fruity, rich and balanced. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of candied pear and nectarine associated with slight notes of lime zest, citrus (lemon, mandarin)…

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De Wetshof – Limestone Hill – Chardonnay 2014 – Unwooded – Robertson – South Africa

De Wetshof – Limestone Hill – Chardonnay 2014 – Unwooded – Robertson – South Africa

The nose is fine, fruity and offers a small intensity. It reveals fruity notes combined with notes of citrus, a fine note of clementine and a touch of rose. The mouth is fat, ample, well-defined, relatively rich and slightly “perlant”. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of clementine and lemon associated with slight notes…

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De Wetshof – Sauvignon Blanc 2014 – Robertson – South Africa

De Wetshof – Sauvignon Blanc 2014 – Robertson – South Africa

The nose reveals notes of citrus (orange, touches of pink grapefruit) and exotic fruits combined with a few notes of zest as well as fine notes of peach. The palate is fruity, quite mineral and offers a slight creaminess. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of pink grapefruit, clementine, peach and lychee associated with…

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