Wrights Estate Gisborne Organic Chardonnay 2022

Wrights Estate Gisborne Organic Chardonnay 2022Oaked Apricot Wood spice Creamy texture "Yellow golden hues and a bright appearance lead to a bouquet and palate of apricots, apples and nectarines then a layer of clay earthy mineral qualities, quince and delicate wood spice. Theres a fresh nut and toasty wood spice layer, a grapefruit peel note and medium+ ish acid line with a moderate creamy texture. Overall an oxidative style with a balanced and well made example with best drinking from day of

• Oaked
• Apricot
• Wood spice
• Creamy texture

"Yellow golden hues and a bright appearance lead to a bouquet and palate of apricots, apples and nectarines then a layer of clay earthy mineral qualities, quince and delicate wood spice. There’s a fresh nut and toasty wood spice layer, a grapefruit peel note and medium+-ish acid line with a moderate creamy texture. Overall an oxidative style with a balanced and well made example with best drinking from day of purchase through 2026" Cameron Douglas, Master Sommelier, Apr 2023

The Wrights vineyard have been making the Wrights range since 2000. This range use techniques such as oak aging, malolactic fermentation and extended yeast lees contact to create wines in innovative unique wine styles that reflect the variety but with an added dimension and character. Grapes for this wine are all certified organic, with low allergen and biodynamic techniques emplyed in the vineyards. Many are also harvested from vines over 30 years old.