Easy on the palate, the '00 Backsberg Chardonnay from Paarl shows excellent ripe pear flavors with a pleasing creaminess; delicious and somewhat complex; try with game birds over a slow fire.
Rich soft bread
Chardonnay's creamy notes match brioche's buttery richness.
Crispy roasted potatoes
Chardonnay's buttery notes pair well with the roasted, caramelized flavors of potatoes.
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements the mild, milky flavor of cheese curds.
Earthy mushroom rice dish
Chardonnay complements creamy texture and earthy mushroom flavors in risotto.
Chardonnay's richness balances the buttery texture of roasted corn on the cob.
Chardonnay's balanced acidity and fruit enhance creamy or cheesy taco toppings.