Holden Manz Chardonnay Reserve 2022 Holden Manz Individual varieties were bunch and

Individual varieties were bunch and berry sorted

Rich and elegant wine with predominant cassis and dark berries with red fruit notes on top

Berries were transferred to a combination of stainless steel tanks and French oak barrels (60% new) and allowed to ferment slowly using wild yeast at low temperatures

Selected bunches from our cabernet franc vineyard were berry sorted before a 5 day cold soak

The 2023 chardonnay grapes were specially sourced and hand-selected by our Cellar Master from 3 sites - a high-altitude slope on the Banhoek side of the Simonsberg Mountain

Holden Manz Chardonnay Reserve 2022 Holden Manz Individual varieties were bunch andThe 2022 harvest was approx. 2 weeks later than normal due to cooler weather throughout the season, which persisted through harvest time and expressed itself with vines of higher acidity. The season produced strong vine growth, good bunch, and berry sizes. The 2022 chardonnay grapes were specially sourced and hand selected by our Cellar Master from two sites, a high altitude slope on the Banhoek side of the Simonsberg Mountain and a vineyard in the