More Information - Hoopenberg Bushvine Chardonnay 2022
- Aromas: Guava, passion fruit blossoms, green lemon, litchi, subtle herbaceous undertones, kiwi.
- Flavors: Mango, kiwi, green apple, passion fruit, litchi, with a refreshing, crisp finish.
- Appearance: Light honey or clear with primary fruit notes.
Back Story & Wine Information
Hoopenburg Wines was established by the Schmitz family in 1992 and is a boutique farm in Stellenbosch, South Africa, known for being the only estate where all grapes come from 100% bush vines.
The story centers on a commitment to quality, sustainable practices, and creating world-class wines by capturing the natural balance of the unique, low-yielding bush vine vineyards.
Pairing
Seafood & Fish
Oysters, scallops, shrimp scampi
Grilled or poached fish (salmon, halibut, trout)
Lobster, white crabmeat
Poultry & Meat
Chicken or turkey with herbs, creamy sauces
Pork chops, veal, pork scaloppine
Guinea fowl, pâté, terrine
Vegetarian & Cheeses
Creamy cheeses (brie, Gruyere, cheddar)
Herb-crusted goat cheese
Salads with fruit or nuts, roasted squash, mushrooms