Frogmore Creek 42 degrees South Chardonnay

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The Frogmore Creek 42 Degrees South Chardonnay is a notable expression of cool-climate winemaking from Tasmania, Australia. This Chardonnay showcases a vibrant and elegant profile, with aromas of citrus, white peach, and subtle oak notes. On the palate, it offers a well-balanced combination of ripe fruit flavors, crisp acidity, and a creamy texture that lingers on the finish. The wine is aged in French oak barrels to enhance its complexity while maintaining the purity of fruit character.

With its distinct Tasmanian terroir influence, the Frogmore Creek 42 Degrees South Chardonnay stands out as a fine example of premium cool-climate Chardonnay. The wine’s bright acidity and minerality make it an excellent pairing for seafood dishes or creamy pasta sauces. Overall, this Chardonnay embodies elegance and finesse, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a refined white wine experience from one of Australia’s most renowned wine regions.

42 degrees South Chardonnay is with a Screw Cap closure by Frogmore Creek.

Specifications

Producer Frogmore Creek

Blend Chardonnay

Alcohol bv 13.5%

Closure Screw Cap

MPN # WVB-115673

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Chardonnay Wines

Chardonnay is one of the most widely planted and versatile white grape varieties in the world. It produces wines that range from crisp and mineral-driven to rich and oaky, with flavors of apple, pear, citrus, and tropical fruit. The ABV for Chardonnay wines typically ranges from 12-14.5%. Its popularity is due to its adaptability to various climates and winemaking styles, resulting in a wide array of expressions.

Originating from the Burgundy region of France, Chardonnay has become a global grape, thriving in regions such as California, Australia, and South America. The grape's ability to reflect its terroir and respond to different winemaking techniques, such as barrel fermentation and malolactic fermentation, makes it a favorite among winemakers. Chardonnay's versatility and widespread cultivation ensure its continued prominence and popularity in the wine world, offering something for every palate and occasion.

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