Briar Ridge The Squire Chardonnay (12 per case)

This Chardonnay pays homage to Briar Ridge grape variety that played a pivotal role in the region's history and their winemaking journey.

This Chardonnay embodies a traditional style, presenting richness and opulence with pronounced notes of peach and melon. The subtle influence of oak lends structure and hints of spice, while a natural nectarine-like acidity infuses a vibrant character.

Cellaring: This wine is ready to be enjoyed now.

Pairing: Ideal with creamy cheeses like Brie or dishes featuring white sauce-based pasta.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: The wine exhibits a brilliant pale straw colour with a delicate watery hue.
• Aroma: Aromas of spicy white peach and dried honey intermingle with hints of nougat and toasty oak.
• Palate: The palate delivers fleshy flavours of peach, dried honey, and citrusy nougat, offering a subtle creaminess that sits atop a backdrop of toasty oak and spice. Lively acidity imparts freshness, leading to a medium-length finish.

Enjoy within the next 2-3 years.

Alcohol Content: 12.5%