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Chardonnay

2005 Adelaide Hills Chardonnay

Craneford Chardonnay from the esteemed Adelaide Hills region is a remarkable white wine that exemplifies the elegance of the vintage. This Chardonnay presents a medium-bodied profile, showcasing a delightful balance between freshness and richness. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's refreshing character while providing excellent structure. It offers prominent fruit intensity, with luscious notes of ripe citrus and stone fruits that harmonize beautifully on the palate. The wine is dry, allowing its vibrant flavors to shine through without any sweetness, ensuring a crisp and enjoyable finish. Craneford Chardonnay stands out as a testament to the exceptional winemaking practices in the Adelaide Hills, making it a perfect pairing for seafood or creamy pasta dishes.

Tasting notes:


White Peach

White Peach

Vanilla

Vanilla

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Ceviche, Seafood Salad, Lemon Butter Scallops

Region:


South Australia
South Australia

From juicy, full-bodied Shiraz and bold Rhône-style blends to deliciously buttery, oak-touched Chardonnay and surprisingly elegant Rieslings, South Australia is renowned for its wide array of crowd-pleasing wines. The key is the state's diverse geography and climate. With hot, dry regions like Riverland and cool, coastal areas like the Adelaide Hills, winemakers have an incredible range of grapes and styles at their disposal. South Australia is responsible for more than half of Australia's total wine production and makes some of the country's most prominent wine labels. It is also home to world-famous regions like Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale and Clare Valley.

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