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4.3
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4.5

Kumeu River Hunting Hill Chardonnay

Kumeu River
2020
2021
2022
$63.95
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionAuckland
Alcohol Level
Country
New Zealand
SubregionKumeu
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Kumeu River Hunting Hill Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by Kumeu River, a renowned winery in New Zealand. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Hunting Hill vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. The style of the wine is characterized by its rich and creamy texture, balanced by a refreshing acidity and flavors of citrus, stone fruit, and subtle oak. Overall, Kumeu River Hunting Hill Chardonnay is a top-quality wine that showcases the best of New Zealand's winemaking expertise.
Pros:
  • Bright and balanced acidity
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Cons:
  • The acidity could be very high for some

User Rating:

4.3
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

This Kumeu River Hunting Hill Chardonnay is a complex and elegant Chardonnay, boasting an opulent bouquet of white peach, apple, and citrus fruit aromas. The palate is well-balanced with a creamy texture and a lively acidity, creating a beautiful contrast between the ripeness of the fruit and the crispness of the acidity. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of butterscotch and toasted oak.
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