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Cloudy Bay

Cloudy Bay Chardonnay

Name: Cloudy Bay Chardonnay
Brand: Cloudy Bay
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

New Zealand, Marlborough

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Cloudy Bay Chardonnay is a premium white wine produced by Cloudy Bay Vineyards, a renowned winery located in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. The wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the winery's own vineyards, which benefit from the region's cool climate and unique terroir. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. Cloudy Bay Chardonnay is known for its vibrant fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and subtle oak notes, making it a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its refined style and impeccable quality make it a popular choice among wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Cloudy Bay Chardonnay is a light and lively white wine with a bouquet of fresh citrus and floral notes.On the palate, the wine reveals flavors of lemon, peach, and honeydew melon, with a hint of minerality and a creamy texture. The finish is crisp and refreshing. Enjoy this wine with seafood, salads, and light cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Cloudy Bay

Region: Marlborough

Marlborough is a wine region located in the northeast corner of New Zealand's South Island. It is the country's largest and most important wine-producing region, accounting for over 75% of the nation's total wine production. With its unique combination of geography, climate, and soil, Marlborough has become a world-renowned producer of high-quality wines. Marlborough's wine industry began in the 1970s, when the first vineyards were planted in the region. Since then, the region has seen tremendous growth, with the number of vineyards increasing from just a handful in the 1970s to over 600 today. Marlborough's wines have become increasingly popular around the world, and the region now produces some of the most sought-after wines in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

0 Reviews