Darling Cellars Lime Kilns is a rich, complex wine hailing from South Africa. Bearing an unusual, invigorating blend of Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, and Viognier, this wine thrills the palate with notes of citrus, melon, and pear. The aroma teases with a delicate hint of lime blossom. It boasts a beautifully balanced acidity that wonderfully complements seafood. The wine derives its name from the lime kilns near its vineyards. As you sip this enticing creation, you'll be rewarded with a luscious, lingering finish. Darling Cellars Lime Kilns is an enchanting soiree of flavours that any discerning wine lover would relish.

Tasting Notes

This wine shows a lot of tropical notes of peaches apricot, honeycomb and orange peel. A seriously complexed wine that has a great mid palate with good length and ageing potential.

About the Winery

Situated in the coastal wine-growing region of Darling, in South Africa's Western Cape, Darling Cellars winery stands as an exemplary bastion of superior winemaking. This enchanting estate, nestled amidst rolling vineyards and boasting breath-taking vistas of the Atlantic Ocean.

Darling Cellars takes immense pride in producing wines that reflect the uniqueness and diversity of its coastal terroir. They don't just make wine: they craft an expression of the estate’s soil and the Cape's distinctive climate. Employing sustainable, environmentally-friendly farming practices is crucial to their philosophy, so they can preserve this beautiful land for generations to come.

Their expansive wine portfolio brims with diversity, catering to the palates of both novice and seasoned wine connoisseurs. The range includes varietals and blends, from generous, full-bodied reds and crisp, expressive whites, to exquisite rosés and premium Méthode Cap Classique sparklings, Quality and consistency are standard features of every bottle that departs Darling Cellars.

A visit to the estate is an experience unto itself. Along with a wine tasting, visitors can expect a warm welcome and incredibly knowledgeable staff who are thrilled to share their passion for wine. The panoramic views of the vineyards are irresistible for photographers, while the on-site restaurant offers a sublime menu imbued with local flavours designed to accompany the winery’s vintages perfectly.

Moreover, Darling Cellars is a significant contributor to the local community. Investing in local schools, offering vocational training and promoting sustainable cultural practices, the winery and the community exist in harmonious synergy.

A trip to Darling Cellars is about more than just wine. It's about embracing a slower-paced lifestyle, about immersing oneself in nature and locally-grown products. It's about experiencing the true spirit of the Darling region, a journey that is sure to leave an indelible impression on any visitor; a blend of stunning nature and world-class, eco-friendly wines.

P.S. Don't forget! To bring your camera for that panoramic vineyard view.

http://www.darlingcellars.co.za

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