Benevolent Neglect, Chardonnay 2019 Paardeberg this white blend shows ripe

this white blend shows ripe citrus and tropical fruit with notes of fresh cut grass

floral nature of eaux-de-vie is highly desirable in a Cognac

Far removed from the overly tannic styles that some might expect

There is a glorious citrus-blossom nose with a delicate hint of soft chewy oak

These aromatics provide the framework for an intense

Benevolent Neglect, Chardonnay 2019 Paardeberg this white blend shows ripeA wine made with minimal intervention and very careful use of wood. On the nose oak is soft and sits amidst a stunning, enticing melon and citrus fruit profile. The palate has a great tension to it and flows with white pepper, cinnamon and vanilla spice and a bright, vibrant and limey minerality.