Glenelly, Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2022
Glenelly, Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2022 is a dry, medium-bodied white from Chardonnay, in the rich, round whites style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta, lobster. Cheapest offer £19.50 at Honest Grapes.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wente 'Morning Fog' Chardonnay, Central Coast 2024 Wente Vineyards · United States | £19.50 | |||
| Duckhorn Decoy Chardonnay 2024 Duckhorn · California | £19.55 | |||
| La Crema Monterey Chardonnay 2023 La Crema · California | £19.34 | |||
| Margan Fordwich Hill Chardonnay, White Label, Hunter Valley 2024 Margan · Other Australia | £19.20 |
Glenelly's Estate Reserve Chardonnay comes from one of Stellenbosch's most picturesque properties, where French winemaking tradition meets South African sunshine. This is Chardonnay with serious intent: carefully handled fruit from mountain slopes, judicious oak treatment, and the kind of balance that makes you remember why this grape conquered the world. The 2022 vintage shows beautiful integration of ripe stone fruit with fresh citrus, wrapped in a creamy texture that speaks to quality French oak and skilled lees work.