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The Agnes Chardonnay, Crystallum

The Agnes Chardonnay, Crystallum 2023

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Complex and layered, providing a strong stone fruit core with restrained oaking making it perfectly balanced

  • Named after the winemaker's grandmother, a pillar of strength and resilience just like the wine
  • Whole-bunch pressed with no enzymes, SO2 or commercial yeasts added at pressing
  • Fermentation and ageing take place over 10 months in a 2600L Foudre
  • Stone fruit character is balanced by a touch of oak, smoke and gunflint
  • Crystallum is run by brothers Andrew and Peter-Allan, sons of Peter Finlayson
    • Grape variety: Chardonnay
    • Vintage: 2023
    • Type/Colour: White
    • Alcohol: 13.5%
    • Bottle Size: 75cl
    • Group: Cape South Coast
    • Suitable for Vegans: Yes
    • Suitable for Vegetarians: Yes
    • Sustainable: Yes

'A masterful, precise New World/ Old World fusion. Grapefruit, lime, peach on the nose with a delicious multi-layered fruit core that is well balanced by sturdy acidity.' - The Buyer

Whole-bunch pressed with no enzymes, SO2 or commercial yeasts added at pressing. After an overnight rough-settling, the juice is sent to barrel, with fermentation and ageing taking place over 10 months in a 2600L Foudre.