Baroness Nadine, Chardonnay 2023

Rupert & Rothschild Vignerons was established through the partnership between South Africa’s Rupert family and France’s Rothschild family. Located in the prestigious Franschhoek Valley, the estate benefits from exceptional terroir and a Mediterranean climate moderated by ocean influences.

Baroness Nadine Chardonnay 2023 is the estate’s flagship white wine, named in honor of Baroness Nadine de Rothschild. Crafted exclusively from carefully selected Chardonnay grapes sourced from top vineyards in the Western Cape, it reflects the elegance, finesse and precision that define the estate. The 2023 vintage showcases a remarkable balance between aromatic richness, freshness and minerality. It is widely regarded as one of South Africa’s finest Chardonnays.

Appearance: Bright pale yellow color with golden and silvery reflections.

Nose: Refined bouquet of citrus fruits, white peach, pear, white flowers and delicate hints of hazelnut, vanilla and brioche.

Palate: Broad and elegant attack with a silky texture supported by vibrant mineral tension. White-fleshed fruit and citrus flavors integrate beautifully with subtle oak influence. Long, fresh and harmonious finish.

Food Pairing: Ideal with lobster, scallops, premium fish dishes, creamy poultry dishes, mushroom risotto or mature cheeses.

Serving Temperature: Serve between 10 and 12°C.