Radford Dale - Vinum Gamay Noir 2022 (750ml) Chablis 1er Cru 'Fourchaume'

Radford Dale - Vinum Gamay Noir 2022 (750ml) Chablis 1er Cru 'Fourchaume'Founded in 1998 by Alex Dale, Radford Dale set about the Cape regions in search of exciting vineyard parcels for their chosen specialist varietals. At the helm of winemaking & viticulture is young gun Jacques de Klerk. An ambitious winery, Radford Dale are early champions for the potential of maritime Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc & Chardonnay, cool climate Elgin Pinot Noir, and modern Swartland reds. They are the first producer in 20 years to plant Gamay

the local Fontina cheese makes a sublime pairing

Rosé d'Anjou is a round and fruity wine

and rhubarb

Roberto doesn’t intend to change the classic style in which these wines have long been made

It was then pressed and aged in a mix of French oak barrels (Ermitage

We aged this in a combination of French and American Oak for 18 months

which is derived from the pinot noir vine by a short fermentation

Good quality

spices and floral aromas

(AG) (3/2021)

with medium weight and just enough residual sugar to round out the finish

Aged 20 months in French oak barrels