This Chardonnay is a true masterpiece from a family-owned winery that has been crafting exceptional wines for generations. Carrick Bannockburn Chardonnay 2021 is a subtle mix of stone fruit, nectarine, and white peach aromas, with hints of sweet ground almonds and toasted oak. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, with a focus on sustainability and quality.
The Carrick family has been producing wine for over a century, and their passion for winemaking is evident in every bottle. The grapes for this Chardonnay are handpicked and carefully selected to ensure only the best fruit is used. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine.
On the palate, this Chardonnay is a true delight. The complex flavors are complemented by a full-bodied structure, with a lees influence. The vanilla and primary fruit characters complement the well-balanced natural acidity, leaving the wine with a long creamy vanilla finish. This wine is perfect for pairing with seafood, poultry, or creamy pasta dishes.
Highlights:
– Made by a family-owned winery with over a century of experience
– Handpicked grapes and traditional winemaking techniques
– Aged in French oak barrels for added complexity and depth
– Subtle mix of stone fruit, nectarine, and white peach aromas
– Well-balanced natural acidity with a long creamy vanilla finish
– Perfect for pairing with seafood, poultry, or creamy pasta dishes