Notes of: Butter

Notes of: Pineapple

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Lemon Zest

Notes of: Vanilla

Shaw + Smith

Shaw + Smith M3 Chardonnay

Australia, Adelaide Hills

White wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.0

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Shaw + Smith M3 Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by the renowned Australian winery, Shaw + Smith. The grapes are sourced from the Adelaide Hills appellation, known for its cool climate and high altitude vineyards. The M3 vineyard features a unique combination of soils, including clay and quartz, which contribute to the wine's complexity and depth. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, including fermentation in French oak barrels and lees stirring. The resulting wine is a beautifully balanced expression of Chardonnay, with notes of citrus, stone fruit, and subtle oak. Its elegant style and long finish make it a standout choice for any wine lover.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Shaw + Smith M3 Chardonnay is a delicious and complex white wine with aromas of ripe stone fruit and a hint of butterscotch.On the palate, this wine offers flavors of lemon, green apple and honey, with a creamy texture and a hint of oak. The finish is crisp and elegant, with a lingering hint of citrus. Enjoy this delicious Chardonnay with grilled seafood, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2045

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Shaw + Smith

Region: Adelaide Hills

Adelaide Hills is a wine region located in the state of South Australia, Australia. It is one of the most important and renowned wine regions in the country, and is renowned for its cool climate and high quality wines. Adelaide Hills has a long and rich history in the Australian wine industry. The region was first planted with vines in the early 1800s, and the first commercial winery was established in 1845. Since then, the region has grown in size and stature, and is now one of the most important wine regions in Australia.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.0

0 Review