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Palate

2006 South Eastern Australia Chardonnay

Exclusive Reserve Palate is a captivating Chardonnay hailing from the sun-kissed vineyards of South Eastern Australia, where the unique terroir allows the grapes to thrive. This vintage, crafted in 2006, showcases a beautiful pale golden hue that gleams in the glass. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile, offering a wonderful balance between richness and refreshing acidity. The fruit intensity is prominent, with delightful notes of ripe stone fruit and zesty citrus, creating an invigorating character. With well-integrated tannins that lend a subtle structure, this Chardonnay is beautifully dry, making it a delightful companion for a range of cuisines. Its overall elegance and complexity make this wine a true treasure for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Butter, Vanilla, White Peach

Butter

Butter

Vanilla

Vanilla

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Body Light

Very Light Full

Color Intensity Color Intensity 1

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Pronounced

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


South Eastern Australia
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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