Ngeringa Chardonnay 2021
The Ngeringa Chardonnay 2021 is a beautifully crafted cool-climate Chardonnay from the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. Ngeringa, known for its commitment to biodynamic viticulture, produces wines with a focus on purity, balance, and a strong expression of terroir. The 2021 Chardonnay is a refined and elegant wine, showcasing the vibrancy and complexity typical of Adelaide Hills Chardonnay, with subtle oak integration and fresh acidity.
Appearance: Pale gold with greenish hues, reflecting its youth and freshness.
Aroma: The nose is fresh and vibrant, offering aromas of citrus fruits such as lemon and grapefruit, along with stone fruits like white peach and nectarine. There are delicate floral notes of jasmine, complemented by hints of almond, hazelnut, and a subtle flinty minerality, showcasing the wine's complexity. A gentle touch of oak imparts soft vanilla and spice, adding further depth without overwhelming the fruit.
Taste: On the palate, this Chardonnay is medium-bodied with a silky, smooth texture. Flavours of lemon, green apple, and nectarine are well-balanced by bright, refreshing acidity. The oak aging is beautifully integrated, providing subtle hints of vanilla, almond, and a touch of creaminess, while the wine retains a crisp, mineral-driven profile. The fruit is vibrant and pure, with a harmonious balance between richness and elegance.
Finish: The finish is long and clean, with lingering notes of citrus, stone fruit, and a touch of toasty oak, leaving a refined and fresh aftertaste.
Food pairing: This Chardonnay pairs wonderfully with a range of dishes, including grilled seafood such as prawns or scallops, roast chicken, or creamy pasta dishes. It also complements soft cheeses like Brie or goat cheese and works well with light salads or dishes with citrus-based dressings. Perfect for both casual meals and more refined occasions, this wine’s balance and complexity make it a versatile companion at the table.
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