Petersons 2016 Chardonnay Shirley
2016 Chardonnay
Hunter Valley, New South Wales
Wonderfully rich, ripe, complex and long. Upfront fruit flavours abound of golden peach and apricot.
Wine Details
- Region Hunter Valley, New South Wales
- Vintage 2016
- Type White Wine
- Variety Chardonnay
- Volume 750ml
- Alcohol Volume 13.5%
- Closure ScrewCap
- Colour
Vibrant yellow/white gold in colour with opaque bright, clean hues.
- Bouquet
Lifted and ripe tropical fruit aromas of paw paw, melon and hints of banana. There are also hints of flinty, almost smoky notes.
- Palate
Wonderfully rich, ripe, complex and long. Upfront fruit flavours abound of golden peach and apricot. The mid palate is broad and layered showing hints of cookie dough and sweet corn. The back palate is cleansing, creamy, toasty and long.
- Peak Drinking / Cellaring Potential
5-8 years
- Food Matches
Roast Chicken with all the trimmings, Oven roasted whole Snapper, Sweet corn Polenta, Washed Rind cheese.