The Scallywag

Adelaide Hills Chardonnay

The Hugh Hamilton The Scallywag is a Chardonnay from the Adelaide Hills region. This white wine boasts a medium body, with a refreshing acidity that livens up the palate. The fruit intensity in this Chardonnay is on the higher side, offering prominent flavors that are sure to delight. The wine showcases a delightful dryness that enhances its overall crispness, making it a perfect choice for those who enjoy a well-balanced and flavorful white wine.

Tasting notes:

Vanilla

Apricot

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, Seafood, Lemon Butter Scallops

Region:

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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