Boekenhoutskloof The Goldmine White 2024 vs Louis Jadot Chateau des Jacques Beaujolais Blanc Clos De Loyse 2024
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| Availability | In stock | In stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £25.99 | £25.99 |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | 1 merchant |
| Producer | — | Chateau de Jacques |
| Style | White | White |
| Grape | Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Viognier, Semillon | Chardonnay |
| Region | — | Beaujolais |
| Country | South Africa | — |
| Size | 750ml | 750ml |
| Where to buy |
Boekenhoutskloof The Goldmine White 2024
Boekenhoutskloof The Goldmine White is a poised and expressive Cape white blend from one of South Africa's most celebrated producers the team behind the iconic Chocolate Block. Drawing fruit from select vineyard sites across the Western Cape, this inaugural vintage blends Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Semillon, and Viognier into a wine of real luminosity, mineral edge, and quietly luxurious depth. Why You'll Love It Boekenhoutskloof needs little introduction their Chocolate Block has become one of South Africa's most sought-after reds, and The Goldmine White brings the same level of ambition and craft to a white blend. Each variety is vinified separately and aged in a thoughtful mix of French oak, concrete, and amphorae to balance richness with purity. The result is a wine that rewards attention and improves with every sip. A landmark release for the Cape. Vineyard & Production Fruit is sourced from select sites across the Western Cape, with each grape variety handled independently and fermentation tailored to its individual profile. Oak ageing is applied selectively to build structure and complexity, while concrete and amphorae contribute freshness and mouthfeel. The final blend is assembled to harmonise vibrancy with layered richness. Best served at 10–12°C. Tasting Notes Bright straw-yellow with golden highlights. The nose is fresh and intricate quince, poached pear, and nectarine, alongside bruised apple, chamomile, and a whisper of baking spice. On the palate, ripe stone fruit and citrus are framed by textured Semillon, lifted Chenin Blanc, and floral Viognier. The finish is long, seamless, and quietly luxurious, with a pithy, slightly saline mouthfeel and hints of ginger and cinnamon. Perfect Pairings Excellent with grilled sea bass, roast chicken with lemon and herbs, creamy mushroom pasta, and soft cheeses. A natural choice for elegant dinners and special occasions. The Blend Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Semillon, Viognier
Louis Jadot Chateau des Jacques Beaujolais Blanc Clos De Loyse 2024
Louis Jadot Château des Jacques Beaujolais Blanc Clos de Loyse is an elegant and expressive Chardonnay from one of the most historic estates in the region. Sourced from the walled Clos surrounding the château, the wine reflects the limestone-rich soils and cool Beaujolais climate that give this cuvée its purity, finesse and gentle Burgundian character. Fermented and matured with precision, it offers a refined balance of freshness and subtle complexity, showcasing the quality that has made Château des Jacques a benchmark for Beaujolais whites. Why You'll Love It This is exceptional Beaujolais Blanc from Château des Jacques, one of the region's most prestigious estates and part of the renowned Louis Jadot portfolio. The Clos de Loyse is a walled vineyard surrounding the historic château, planted on limestone-rich soils that create wines of remarkable purity and minerality. With precise winemaking and the cool Beaujolais climate, this wine offers Burgundian elegance and complexity at an outstanding price. A benchmark expression of Beaujolais Chardonnay. Meet the Producer Château des Jacques is one of Beaujolais' most historic and prestigious estates, now part of the renowned Louis Jadot portfolio. The estate is dedicated to producing wines that showcase the quality and elegance of Beaujolais, particularly from their exceptional vineyard sites including the walled Clos de Loyse. Vineyard & Production Sourced from the walled Clos de Loyse surrounding the château, planted on limestone-rich soils that impart distinctive minerality and finesse. The cool Beaujolais climate preserves freshness and aromatic intensity. The wine is fermented and matured with precision to create a refined balance of freshness and subtle complexity. Tasting Notes This vintage opens with bright aromas of citrus, white flowers and crisp orchard fruit, underpinned by a delicate mineral edge. On the palate it is smooth, fresh and beautifully poised, revealing notes of lemon, green apple and a hint of
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