{"product_id":"waterford-estate-single-vineyard-chardonnay-2022","title":"Waterford Estate Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2022","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points - Tim Atkin, MW\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted from a single, carefully managed vineyard in the heart of Stellenbosch, the Waterford Estate Chardonnay showcases the elegance and complexity that the region is renowned for. This exceptional wine reflects a perfect balance between ripe fruit and the subtle influence of oak, bringing forward a fresh, yet rich character. With a focus on purity and expression, it highlights the unique terroir of the Helderberg Mountain, offering a Chardonnay that is both refined and approachable.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points - Tim Atkin, MW (2022 Vintage)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Waterford Estate Single Vineyard Chardonnay presents a golden hue with subtle green undertones. The nose opens with inviting aromas of lemon curd, honey melon, light toasty notes, and a delicate richness. On the palate, the wine is round and balanced with fresh acidity, showcasing flavors of ripe fruit, rounded oak, and complex minerality. It has a lovely texture, with hints of zesty citrus and a lingering, elegant finish that harmoniously balances fruit, oak, and the signature minerality of its terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNestled in the heart of Stellenbosch’s picturesque Blaauwklippen Valley, Waterford Estate is a benchmark for elegance and balance in South African wine. Known for its meticulous craftsmanship, the estate embraces a philosophy of patience, allowing each wine to express the region’s unique terroir. With a focus on Bordeaux-style blends and refined single-varietal wines, Waterford’s range is a testament to Stellenbosch’s winemaking pedigree.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RAKQ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62509712605571,"sku":"RAK20722","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/WaterfordEstateSingleVineyardChardonnay.png?v=1758636399","url":"https:\/\/www.perfectcellar.com\/products\/waterford-estate-single-vineyard-chardonnay-2022","provider":"Perfect Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}