Journey’s End V1 Chardonnay 2024

Discover the refined character of Stellenbosch with the Journey’s End V1 Chardonnay. Part of the estate’s Varietal Series, this elegant Chardonnay is crafted to showcase the unique coastal influence and expressive fruit of the Journey’s End vineyards.

Fermented and matured in a combination of French oak barrels, concrete eggs and clay amphorae, the wine achieves a beautiful balance between vibrant tropical fruit, refreshing minerality and subtle oak complexity. Extended lees contact adds texture and depth while preserving the wine’s fresh, lively character.

Tasting Profile

Expect a bright, fruit-driven Chardonnay with crisp tropical fruit flavours, refreshing acidity and a distinctive mineral quality. Subtle oak influence adds complexity and texture without overpowering the freshness of the fruit.

Features

• Premium Stellenbosch Chardonnay
• Bright, clean and fruit-driven style
• Crisp tropical fruit character
• Fresh minerality with subtle oak complexity
• Fermented and matured in French oak, concrete eggs and clay amphorae
• Grapes grown on cool, south-facing slopes influenced by False Bay
• Extended lees contact for added texture and mouthfeel
• Wine of Origin: Stellenbosch, South Africa
• Alcohol: 13.8%

Food Pairing

Beautifully suited to grilled fish, seafood, creamy chicken dishes, roast pork, fresh salads and soft cheeses.