Ataraxia Chardonnay 2024

Franciacorta Cuvée Prestige Ed. 47, Ca’ del Bosco 2022 is a sparkling wine from the Franciacorta region of Italy, made predominantly from Chardonnay, with a blend of Pinot Nero and Pinot Bianco. This specific vintage is a multi-vintage blend, with the 2022 vintage making up 77% of the wine and enriched by reserves from 2021 and 2020. The wine is known for its complex notes of brioche, stone fruit, and citrus, balanced with fresh acidity and a persistent effervescence. Wine profile Vintage: 2022 (Edizione 47) Region: Franciacorta, Lombardy, Italy Grape blend: Chardonnay (75%), Pinot Nero (22.5%), Pinot Bianco (2.5%) Aging: The 2022 vintage is a multi-vintage blend, using 77% from 2022 and 18% and 5% reserve wines from 2021 and 2020, respectively. Method: Metodo Classico Color: Luminous straw-yellow with fine, persistent bubbles Tasting notes Aroma: Brioche, lemongrass, stone fruit, citrus, spearmint, and oregano Palate: Fresh and balanced with vibrant acidity and a complex, fruity finish Texture: Fine, persistent perlage with soft effervescence Food pairings General: A versatile wine suitable for both aperitif and pairing with fine cuisine Specific dishes: Seafood, shellfish, or fish-based dishes

Capensis Fijnbosch Chardonnay 2019 The Capensis Fijnbosch Chardonnay seeks to showcase the pinnacle of purity from a singular site within the Stellenbosch District, and is only produced by our winemaker, Graham Weerts, during exceptional vintages. While our flagship wine, Capensis Western Cape Chardonnay, is sourced from specific vineyard sites across the Western Cape, fruit for this wine is sourced exclusively from the estate Fijnbosch vineyard. Planted at nearly 600 meters, this vineyard is home to some of the highest planted vines in the Stellenbosch District. Aged 11 months in 50% new French oak. Special consideration is exercised in the selection of each vine that becomes a part of this blend to ensure depth, finesse, and quality of the highest level is apparent in the glass. The 2019 Fijnbosch Chardonnay opens with aromas of lemon posset and gunflint. Bright and full on the palate, this wine boasts peach and lime zest notes complemented by crushed oyster shell minerality and salinity. Due to its limited nature, only 125 cases of this wine were produced in 2019.