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Lyre

2005 South Eastern Australia Chardonnay

Lyre Lyre Lyre is a captivating vintage 2005 Chardonnay from the renowned wine region of South Eastern Australia. This delightful white wine showcases a medium-bodied profile with vibrant acidity, offering a refreshing and lively mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of ripe stone fruit and citrus that dance across the palate, complemented by subtle hints of butter and vanilla from its careful oak aging. With a dry character that invites further sipping, this Chardonnay exudes elegance and sophistication, making it a perfect companion for a variety of culinary delights. Enjoy this delightful drop, which reflects the intrinsic qualities of its terroir and the skill of its winemakers.

Tasting notes:


Vanilla

Vanilla

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Region:


South Eastern Australia

Covering the entire southeastern third of the country, the South Eastern Australia designation is a vast area (over 1,200 miles long and encompassing the regions of South Australia, New South Wales and Tasmania). Many of Australia's best wines are made here. From the stunning Shiraz produced around Adelaide to the luscious Sémillons of the Hunter Valley, and from the fragrant Pinot Noirs of Tasmania to the lush Chardonnay of Riverina, nearly every grape variety and wine style flourishes in South Eastern Australia, basking in the sun-kissed Mediterranean climate and rich, varied soils.

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