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05 'Clonale' Chardonnay, Mornington Peninsula

05 'Clonale' Chardonnay, Mornington Peninsula

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All cane pruned, shoot thinned, crop thinned, hand picked from 9-year-old vines trained in vertical shoot position.

Whole-bunch pressed; 100% barrel fermented; natural yeast
no fining, no MLF, no battonage

Wine Details

Country Australia
Region Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Appellation
Region/Appellation Kooyong Vineyard
Alcohol 13.5%
Color White
Still/Sparkling Still
Special Features No fining
Bottle Size 750ml
Varietals Chardonnay
Wood Treatment 12 mos in Allier and Troncais pieses (15% new)

Tasting Notes

Minerally nose with nectarine and pear fruit, supported by floral overtones and some nuttiness. Stone fruit flavours, with good texture and richness, some mealiness supported by a tingling acidity.