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The Cloudy Bay vineyards are located in the Marlborough region, at the northern end of New Zealand's South Island. Grown under ideal conditions, the vines produce intensely flavoured fruit with distinctive varietal character. This is a complex, full bodied wine with ripe fruit and subtle smoky oak.
Features
Wine of Marlborough, New Zealand
Brand
Cloudy Bay
Allergy Information
Contains Sulphites
ABV (%)
13.0
Grape Variety
Chardonnay
Tasting Notes
Complex flavours of cashew nut, lemon and nectarine with subtle grapefruit and white floral notes. Layered with a bold complexity of ripe fruit and spicy, smoky oak. The combined texture of fruit density and lees is balanced by fresh and firm acidity
Producer
Cloudy Bay
Agent
Moet Hennessy UK
Winemaker
Tim Heath
History
Cloudy Bay is the benchmark of New Zealand - the most internationally recognised brand from New Zealand. One of the first five wineries established in Marlborough, the finest wine region in New Zealand (located at the northern tip of NZ's South Island). Innovation, meticulous attention to detail and regional expression are the guiding principles of Cloudy Bay.
Regional Information
One of the first five wineries established in Marlborough, the finest wine region in New Zealand (located at the northern tip of NZ's South Island) A highly sought after range of wines, each offering consumers different experiences.
Current Vintage
2015
Vinification Details
Cloudy Bay Chardonnay is an intriguing, textural wine with pure fruit flavours of citrus and stone fruits enhanced by a savoury nuttiness and subtle new oak.Complex flavours of cashew nut, preserved lemon and nectarine. Layered with a bold complexity of ripe fruit flavour and spicy, smoky oak characters. The combined texture of fruit density and lees work provides a focal point that is balanced by fresh and firm acidity. Best served with Meuniere Style Sole, Boy Choy Dumpling
Units
9.75
Type of Closure
Screwcap
Country of Origin
New Zealand
Manufacturer
Produced and bottled by: Cloudy Bay Vineyards Ltd., Jacksons Road, Blenheim, New Zealand 7240.
Return To Address
www.cloudybay.co.nz
Package Type
Bottle
Other Information
Full Product Name: Chardonnay - White New Zealand Wine
Origin: Wine of New Zealand
Importer: MHCS, 9 Avenue de Champagne, 51207 Epernay, France.