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4.5

Kumeu River Village Chardonnay

Kumeu River
2017
2020
2021
2022
$19.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionAuckland
Alcohol Level
Country
New Zealand
SubregionKumeu
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
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.
Pros:
  • Aromas of baked apple and pear, with notes of toasted almond and subtle oak
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Cons:
  • Flavors of green apple and citrus are not as intense as expected
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User Rating:

3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

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.
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