CORNIOLA WINES

Chardonnay 2021

$30.00

Experience perfection in a bottle – hand-picked grapes transformed into a symphony of flavour through meticulous fermentation and 4-month oak maturation. Aromas of melon, honeydew, peach, and orange blossom lead to a crisp palate of fresh stone fruit, culminating in a flawlessly clean finish. Elevate your moments with our crafted masterpiece.

Vineyard Region

Yarra Valley

Grape Variety

100% Chardonnay

Vineyard Planted

1973

Wine Analysis

Alc/Vol. 12.5 %

Harvest Date

March 2021

Bottling date

September 2021

Total Production

1152 Bottles

Bottle Size

750ml Standard

Winemaking

Hand-picked grapes were crushed and pressed and the free run juice was inoculated with a suitable yeast culture and Malolactic bacteria added. Fermented in brand new French oak barriques where the primary fermentation took place for a period of 14 days.

Maturation

In 225 Litre brand new French oak barriques for a period of 4 months. Then the wine was blended into tanks to allow gentle settling, before racking and stabilised, fined and clarified in preparation for bottling.

Colour

Brilliant pale straw colour with youthful greenish tinged and a watery hue.

Aromas

Displays fresh varietal character of melon, honeydew and intense peach and orange blossom aromas.

Palate

Crisp and bright with a wonderful mix of fresh stone fruit flavours and a clean finish.

Peak Drinking

Until 2027

Released

August 2022