{"product_id":"chardonnay-2023-2-bottles","title":"CHARDONNAY 2023 - 2 BOTTLES","description":"\u003cp\u003eN: Complex and layered aromas, underpinned by a subtle expression of oak. Chalky, pithy undertones support lemon, acacia flower and nougat.\u003cbr\u003eP: Vibrant and linear with abundant expression of white pear and lime pith. Precise and crystalline which draws out the poise and balance on a long, persistent finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIT PAIRS WELL WITH: Grilled seafood, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSERVING TEMPERATURE: 8-10 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eORIGIN: Babylon Vineyards from the Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge appellation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE SOIL: Shale soil of Bokkeveld Series in Hemel and Aarde Ridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWINEMAKING: Healthy grapes handpicked and cooled overnight. Bunches destemmed and whole berries pressed in pneumatic press, cold settled and pumped to barrels to\u003cbr\u003ecomplete natural spontaneous fermentation. Wine was left on its lees for 16 months in older 500 litre French oak barrels. The best barrels were selected, blended and prepared for bottling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eANALYSIS:\u003cbr\u003eAlcohol: 13.5%\u003cbr\u003eResidual Sugar: 1.9 g\/l\u003cbr\u003eTotal acidity: 6.8 g\/l; pH: 3.19\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAGEING: 16 Months in older 500 litre French oak barrels\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRODUCTION: 1 929 bottles were produced\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRELEASE DATE: 25 November 2024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Francis Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50343262617904,"sku":null,"price":1080.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/7491\/8704\/files\/3.png?v=1782900119","url":"https:\/\/franciswines.com\/products\/chardonnay-2023-2-bottles","provider":"Francis Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}