Marks & Spencer, Gable Lodge Wild Ferment, Western Cape, South Africa 2023

88
Tasted by: Julie Sheppard
(at M&S Autumn Tasting 2032, 25 Sep 2024)
Drinking Window: 2024 - 2026
This South African Chardonnay is made by Stellenrust, with fruit from vineyards in Stellenbosch and Breedekloof Valley. Fermented in oak with wild yeast, there's nice texture to the palate, with subtle stone fruit and tropical notes, some spice and an undertow of minerality. Good value.
Marks & Spencer, Gable Lodge Wild Ferment, Western Cape, South Africa 2023
Producer
Marks & Spencer
Brand
Gable Lodge Wild Ferment
Vintage
2023
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
South Africa
Region
Western Cape
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
13.00%
Body
Light
Oak
Lightly Oaked
Grapes
100% Chardonnay