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4.3

Kumeu River Maté's Vineyard Chardonnay

Kumeu River
2019
2020
2021
2022
$70.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionAuckland
Alcohol Level
Country
New Zealand
SubregionKumeu
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Kumeu River Maté's Vineyard Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by Kumeu River, a renowned winery in New Zealand. The grapes are sourced from the Maté's Vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. This Chardonnay is characterized by its rich and creamy texture, with notes of ripe stone fruit, citrus, and a subtle hint of oak. It is a perfect representation of the high-quality wines that Kumeu River is known for.
Pros:
  • Smooth and creamy texture
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Cons:
  • Not as complex as some other Chardonnays
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User Rating:

4.4
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This Kumeu River Maté's Vineyard Chardonnay offers a complex and intriguing nose of ripe stone fruit, citrus, and a hint of honey. On the palate, it has a balanced acidity and creamy texture, with flavors of pear, citrus, and mineral notes. The finish is long and refreshing, with a lingering hint of oak. Overall, this is a well-crafted, highly enjoyable Chardonnay that will please many palates.
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