The Shannon Vineyards Oscar Browne Chardonnay 2021 is a premium white wine from the Elgin Valley in the Western Cape of South Africa. Named after the estate’s founder, it is recognized as a sophisticated, cool-climate Chardonnay. 93/100 (Tim Atkin MW, 2021 Vintage) Tasting Notes & Character Aroma: Features an enticing bouquet of apricot, peach, citrus/tangerine, and fragrant pear, with subtle hints of vanilla. Palate: Full-bodied yet elegant and balanced. Flavours include ripe pear, lime zest, and creamy, buttery tones. Structure: It has a “river stone” minerality, with a bold, complex, and layered profile. Finish: Graceful, sustained, and fresh, with lingering acidity and spicy nuances. Style: Buttery and complex.
