Kumeu River
Kumeu River Village Chardonnay
White wine
4.5
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Kumeu River Village Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by Kumeu River, a renowned winery located in the Kumeu region of New Zealand. The wine is made from grapes grown in the vineyards of the estate, which are known for their unique soil composition and favorable climate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is rich, complex, and full-bodied. The wine exhibits flavors of ripe fruit, citrus, and vanilla, with a long and satisfying finish. Kumeu River Village Chardonnay is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the quality and craftsmanship of a fine wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Kumeu River Village Chardonnay is a classic New Zealand Chardonnay, boasting aromas of ripe peach, nectarine, and citrus zest. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with a creamy texture, and flavors of tropical fruits, honey, and toasted oak.The finish is long and lingering, with hints of spice and mineral notes. Enjoy this balanced and flavorful Chardonnay on its own or pair it with seafood and white-fleshed fish.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Kumeu River
Region: Auckland
Auckland is a wine region located on the North Island of New Zealand. It is known for producing a variety of wine styles, including Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, and Syrah. The region benefits from a warm, humid climate and volcanic soils, which contribute to the unique character of its wines.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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