Light straw with a green edge. The nose shows classic cool climate chardonnay perfume of citrus and melon overlayed with nutty oak. The palate is tightly structured leading to a long creamy finish. Barrel fermentation and maturation complements the fruit structure and adds depth and complexity to...
Intense fruit characters of passionfruit and lime, with some exotic notes of cantaloupe and pineapple. Fresh fruit characters uncomplicated by oak, but with some attractive creaminess from the lees contact. The overall balance is light and dry – perfect for immediate enjoyment.
The palate has the citrus fruit character evident on the nose, but with greater lees complexity evident. The fruit weight is excellent and persistent, and is well-balanced by typical cool-climate acidity. A fine and complex wine which complements a wide range of foods and will continue to improve...
A fruit driven wine showing hints of rock melon and peaches on the palate. There is notable fruit purity and an underlying minerality which appeals. Subtle oak and food flavours enhance the mouth feel adding complexity. These flavours linger on the palate and finishes clean with crisp acidity.