Bimbagden Estate MYALL ROAD Chardonnay Griffith New South Wales
Name:
Bimbagden Estate MYALL ROAD Chardonnay Griffith New South Wales (Stelvin Closure) - 2006
Where it's from:
>Australia
>New South Wales
>Hunter Valley
Price per case:
£56.19
Bottle size:
75 cl
Bottles per case:
6
Style:
Rich Dry Whites
Grapes:
Chardonnay
Description:
APPEARANCE Pale straw with green olive tinges. AROMA An aromatic citrus nose with subtle yeast characters PALATE A rich and full flavoured wine with citrus like flavours and fresh acid creating a very balanced style. MADE The grapes were crushed and destemmed, chilled to 5ºC and pressed. The clarified juice was inoculated with a selected yeast strain and cold fermented at 12ºC. The wine was then stabilised, filtered and stored in stainless steel tanks. 18% of the fruit was fermented and aged for four months on yeast lees prior to blending with the unwooded portion.
Bimbagden Estate MYALL ROAD Shiraz Griffith New South Wales from Australia, New South Wales, Hunter Valley by Bimbadgen Estate Powerful Reds (6 x 75 cl)
APPEARANCE Rich gold/green colour AROMA Very aromatic and uplifted bouquet. Typical varietal Verdelho aromas of pineapple, tropical fruits and passionfruit. PALATE A rich fruit driven palate with lemongrass aromatics and herbal and tropical nuances. A slight sweetness is balanced with the wines natural acidity GROWN Grown at Bimbadgen's Myall Road vineyard at Yenda in the Riverina district the 100 acre vineyard comprises of high yielding grapes which were planted using state of the art laser levelling techniques and trellising design ensuring high quality yields suitable for mechanical harvesting. (6 x 75 cl)
Arrowfield Estate THE AUTHOR'S Unwooded Chardonnay Hunter Valley New South Wales Australia from Australia, New South Wales, Hunter Valley by Arrowfield Estate Fruity Dry Whites (12 x 75 cl)
This Reserve Chardonnay comes from the original Chardonnay plantings on the Arrowfield Estate Vineyard in the Hunter Valley. It is intensely flavoured with aromas of melon and ripe stone fruit combined with toasty, spicy oak. The palate has exceptional fruit intensity supported by a long clean finish. (12 x 75 cl)
APPEARANCE Medium red in colour with garnet and purple hues AROMA A very complex nose showing clove, spice, earthy, vegemite with stewed plum and blackberry elements. PALATE Medium to full bodied with middle palate fruitiness in a rich, flavoursome style. Complex fruit flavours intermingle with aromatic oak balanced by soft tannins and gentle acid. GROWN At Bimbadgen Estate Vineyard in the foothills of the Brokenback Range in the Hunter Valley, Pokolbin region New South Wales and the coastal undulated hills of the Mount Lofty Ranges in McLaren Vale, South Australia. All our Hunter Vineyards are managed to produce lower yields of about 2 to 2.5 tonnes per acre of high quality fruit to maximise flavour, quality and intensity. All our Hunter Vineyards are drip irrigated to ensure consistency. This is a new style for Bimbadgen incorporated the elegance of the Hunter with the rich fruit characters of Mc Laren Vale. (6 x 75 cl)