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THE ENCHANTMENT OF THE SLOW SWIRL OF LA MOTTE CHARDONNAY

Wine’s most alluring characteristic must be the flow that aromas, flavours and textures unlock in memory and imagination. Clifford Roberts muses on this rare ability of La Motte Chardonnay. It was thoughts on a wine cultivar that spiralled me back to JL Carr’s wonderful 1980 novel, A Month in the Country. In one memorable line,…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 29, 20260Comments

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Refined Elegance, Award-Winning Pedigree: Introducing the Neil Ellis Whitehall Chardonnay 2023

Building on an exceptional legacy, the Neil Ellis Whitehall Chardonnay 2023 arrives as a confident and compelling expression of South Africa's cool-climate Chardonnay excellence. Following the 2022 vintage being awarded Best Overall Chardonnay at the 2025 Prescient Chardonnay Report, and both 2022 and 2023 vintages earning Top 10 placements, this latest release stands firmly in…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 18, 20260Comments

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Survivor wins Chardonnay Trophy at Fine Wine Awards

Trophy tops trio of the winery's outstanding achievements at championship Survivor Wines is back in the spotlight having claimed the Trophy for Best Chardonnay at this year's Fine Wine Awards, announced recently at a ceremony in Stellenbosch. The winning wine was the Survivor Terroir Chardonnay 2023, which received a chart-topping rating of 96…

BySpice4Life NewsSeptember 3, 20250Comments

Food & Wine

“Uncork the Joy: Celebrate International Chardonnay Day with Stellenview Premium Wines!”

As International Chardonnay Day approaches on 22nd of May, it's the perfect moment to rediscover a classic—and Stellenview Premium Wines is here to make that experience unforgettable. Chardonnay is back, and better than ever. Once snubbed, this iconic grape has found fresh expression in the hands of South African winemakers. Leading the charge?…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 21, 20250Comments

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Zola Nene’s Mushroom & Butter Bean Curry With Fat Bastard Chardonnay

FAT bastard Chardonnay, the beloved South African classic, has teamed up with the culinary virtuoso Zola Nene to celebrate Chardonnay Day on May 23rd, 2024. In fact, FAT bastard is so dedicated to celebrating the cultivar, they’ve renamed the whole month #FbChardonMay! They are presenting a delectable pairing featuring Zola's Butter Bean & Mushroom Curry, a…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 20, 20240Comments

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GlenWood Chardonnay – Timeless Elegance

This year marks a major milestone for GlenWood Vineyards, as 40 years ago owner Alastair Wood, purchased the land, with a vision to produce world-class Chardonnays. Twenty-four years later his vision is still as bright, as not only has GlenWood earned global recognition, but has become known as the Home of Chardonnay in Franschhoek. …

BySpice4Life NewsMay 20, 20240Comments

Food & Wine

TOKARA HARVEST 2021 IS RIPE FOR THE PICKING

It’s thumbs up at TOKARA as the 2021 harvest kicks off in all earnest with the first Chardonnay headed for the cellar at this esteemed family owned Stellenbosch wine estate. All indications point to an exceptional harvest which is good news for wine producers who have had to endure their share of hardship since the…

BySpice4Life NewsFebruary 15, 20210Comments

Tag: Chardonnay

THE ENCHANTMENT OF THE SLOW SWIRL OF LA MOTTE CHARDONNAY

Refined Elegance, Award-Winning Pedigree: Introducing the Neil Ellis Whitehall Chardonnay 2023

Survivor wins Chardonnay Trophy at Fine Wine Awards

“Uncork the Joy: Celebrate International Chardonnay Day with Stellenview Premium Wines!”

Zola Nene’s Mushroom & Butter Bean Curry With Fat Bastard Chardonnay

GlenWood Chardonnay – Timeless Elegance

TOKARA HARVEST 2021 IS RIPE FOR THE PICKING

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