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Cold Chalk

2012 Adelaide Hills Chardonnay

Mr. Riggs Cold Chalk 2012 Chardonnay from the esteemed Adelaide Hills region is a beautifully crafted white wine that showcases the unique terroir of this cool-climate area. With a light body, this wine feels elegant and refreshing on the palate, while its high acidity provides a bright, mouthwatering quality that invigorates the senses. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering vibrant notes of citrus and green apple that dance alongside hints of stone fruit, creating a harmonious balance. This Chardonnay is bone dry, making it incredibly food-friendly and a superb companion for seafood dishes or light salads. Its subtle oak influence adds complexity and depth without overpowering the wine's inherent freshness, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Vanilla

Vanilla

Peach

Peach

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Poached Fish, Ceviche, Lemon Butter Scallops

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