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3.8
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4.3

Te Mata Estate Vineyards Chardonnay (Woodthorpe)

Te Mata
2017
2020
2021
$25.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionHawke's Bay
Alcohol Level
Country
New Zealand
SubregionHawke's Bay
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Te Mata Estate Vineyards Chardonnay (Woodthorpe) is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Hawke's Bay appellation in New Zealand, this Chardonnay benefits from the region's unique vineyard features. The grapes are grown in a terroir that combines warm days and cool nights, resulting in a wine with vibrant flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process involves careful barrel fermentation and aging in French oak, which imparts subtle notes of vanilla and spice. The style of this Chardonnay is elegant and refined, with a harmonious blend of citrus, stone fruit, and creamy textures. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality Chardonnay with a touch of New Zealand's distinctive character.
Pros:
  • Elegant and refined flavor profile with notes of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango
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Cons:
  • May not appeal to those who prefer lighter, unoaked Chardonnays
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User Rating:

3.8
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Te Mata Estate Vineyards Chardonnay (Woodthorpe) is a delightful wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Chardonnay. This wine is produced by Te Mata Estate Vineyards, a renowned winery known for their exceptional craftsmanship. On the nose, this Chardonnay offers enticing aromas of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and vanilla. The oak influence is subtle, adding a touch of toasty notes and enhancing the overall complexity. The palate is rich and creamy, with a beautiful balance between the fruit flavors and the well-integrated oak. The tropical fruit notes continue to shine, accompanied by flavors of ripe pear and a touch of lemon zest. The mouthfeel is smooth and velvety, with a refreshing acidity that brings a lively energy to the wine.
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