The stylish non-vintage wine (4*) on the market in 2011 is a bottle-fermented Hawke’s Bay sparkling, based entirely on Chardonnay. It has a citrusy, slightly toasty bouquet, leading into a vivacious palate with crisp lemon and toasty flavours and a tightly structured, lingering finish.
Details
Type: Sparkling Wines
Variety: Sparkling Wines
Vintage: 2011
Overall Rating for All Vintages Tasted: ★★★★ – 4 Stars
Price: $50 NZD
Sweetness: MED/DRY
Value for Money: –V
Buyer’s Guide Edition: 2012
The overall rating for quality is Tentative, as Michael has only reviewed a small number of vintages of this particular wine.