| This Product is Non HFSS Chardonnay Wine of South Eastern, Australia Lot 92 celebrates the year of McGuigan. Carefully crafted by our experts in our award-winning wineries across South Eastern Australia. Our Chardonnay has aromas of peach, yellow fruit and a creamy texture with an elegant and lingering finish. Type of Closure: Screwcap Current Vintage: 2020 Producer: Australian Vintage (Europe) Limited Grape Variety: Chardonnay Winemaker: Jamie Saint Agent: Australian Vintage (Europe) Limited Vinification Details: The fruit was crushed, de-stemmed and immediately clarified. Fermentation followed after inoculating with selected yeast strains. Fermentation was carried out on French and American oak at cool temperatures to retain maximum fruit characters. Fermentation lasted for 2 weeks. Post fermentation the wine was racked off the ferment lees and remained on light lees until blended. History: McGuigan Wines was established to celebrate the culmination of 3 generations of wine growing by the McGuigan family. Founder Brian McGuigan adopted the central symbol of the family crest, the lion, to reflect inspiration & the McGuigan's enduring spirit & passion for producing great quality Australian wine. Those proud family traditions are still at the heart of McGuigan winemaking values today. IWSC Winemaker of the Year-2009/11/12/16 & IWC White Winemaker of the Year-2009/12/13/19 Regional Information: Fruit was carefully selected from various regions to balance style & flavour profile of the wine. The climate is hot with high evaporation rates & generally low rainfall making irrigation essential. The climate is also continental resulting in long sunny days & noticeably cooler nights. Modern viticultural & winemaking techniques mean that the climate can be seen as one of the region's strengths Alcohol By Volume: 12.5 Units: 9.4 Tasting Notes: This Chardonnay is full bodied and crisp, showing ripe tropical fruit and peach flavours with a hint of vanilla Serving Suggestion: Match this wine with creamy pasta or grilled fish |
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