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NEPENTHE Pinnacle Ithaca Chardonnay 2021 - Adelaide Hills, South Australia - Australia

Vintage: 2021

SKU:AU174

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Complex pure fruit characters of white peach and nectarine are complemented by secondary aromatics of nutty oak. Flavours of stone fruit and hazelnuts at the forefront, followed by grapefruit and lemon curd. Exceptional length and good natural acidity.

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Complex pure fruit characters of white peach and nectarine are complemented by secondary aromatics of nutty oak. Flavours of stone fruit and hazelnuts at the forefront, followed by grapefruit and lemon curd. Exceptional length and good natural acidity.

Vintage in image may vary. Refer to wine facts for current vintage.

How to pair it

Soft Cheese, Fish, Salad, Antipasto, Pasta

Located in Adelaide Hills, Nepenthe benefits from a combination of high altitude, cool temperatures, fertile soils and microclimates.

Product Type
White Wine
Country

South Australia

Grape Varietal

Chardonnay

Vintage

2021

Country

Australia

Age of Vines

20 yrs

Producers

Nepenthe Wines

Harvest Method

The Grapes Are Handpicked In The Cool Of The Night To Protect The Delicate Fruit Before Transporting It To The Winery.

Alcohol Percentage

12.50%

Fermentation and Maceration

Then they are pressed very gently with the juice allowed to settle before it is transferred to french oak barrels (50% new and 50% old) to allow for different flavors and characteristics to come through in the wine.

Mouth Attribute

Long finish and great acidity

Nose Attribute

Stone fruit, nuts,oak, and citrus

Aging

They remain in the oak for 10 months so the wine can develop. Every barrel is then tasted and classified; Only the finest are selected to bottle.

Altitude of Vineyard

400m

Production Style

Traditional

Total Production

6000

SKU
AU174

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