Chardonnay from New Zealand - Marlborough
Review Date : 20-Aug-2026
Bright, even, pale yellow with some depth. The nose is gently full, with aromas of apple, pear, stonefruit and roasted hazelnut. Medium-full bodied, aromas of apple and pear, melded with nectarine, caramel and roasted hazelnut. The fruit shows purity and good energy, integrated with toasty oak, delivering a harmonious, creamy, long finish. 100% Clone 5 Chardonnay from Cowley Family Vineyard, handpicked, whole bunch pressed to barrels, fermented to 13.5% alc. 35% new oak. 18.5/20 pts (93 pts) Aug 2026 RRP $24.95
