Villa Maria, Keltern Vineyard Chardonnay, Hawke's Bay, 2016

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Tasted by: Melanie Brown, Rebecca Gibb MW, Roger Jones
(at Decanter magazine's February 2018 issue New Zealand Chardonnay Panel Tasting, 01 Nov 2017)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2021
Apple strudel aromas float across the nose, supported by lovely oak integration and a grip on the palate. A touch of bitterness on the finish.
Producer
Villa Maria
Brand
Keltern Vineyard Chardonnay
Vintage
2016
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
New Zealand
Region
Hawke's Bay
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
14.00%
Body
Medium
Oak
Oaked
Grapes
100% Chardonnay