Petaluma Chardonnay

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Petaluma Chardonnay is a distinguished wine hailing from the renowned wine region of Adelaide Hills in Australia. This elegant white wine is crafted from carefully selected Chardonnay grapes, known for their versatility and ability to produce complex and flavorful wines. The Petaluma Chardonnay showcases a pale straw color with hints of green, offering a bouquet of citrus, stone fruits, and subtle oak notes on the nose. On the palate, this wine delights with flavors of ripe peach, lemon zest, and a touch of vanilla, all balanced by vibrant acidity and a creamy texture.

The Petaluma Chardonnay is aged in French oak barrels to enhance its richness and complexity while maintaining its freshness and finesse. This wine pairs beautifully with seafood dishes such as grilled prawns or lobster thermidor, as well as creamy pasta dishes or roasted chicken. With its impeccable balance of fruitiness, acidity, and oak influence, the Petaluma Chardonnay is a sophisticated choice for those seeking a refined white wine experience.

Chardonnay is with a Metal screw cap closure by Petaluma.

Specifications

Producer Petaluma

Blend Chardonnay

Alcohol bv 13.5%

Closure Metal screw cap

MPN # WVB-115662

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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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