This 100% Chardonnay is rich and seductive and offers exciting essences of peaches and cream. A tropical palate of paw paw, pineapple and passionfruit are complemented by subtle influences of French oak, thus creating a memorable wine of distinction.

WINEMAKER'S NOTES:

Winemaker: Swan Michel (Bachelor of Viticulture & Oenology, Lincoln University, NZ)

Fermentation: In stainless steel tanks with refrigeration. Nine months maturation in one and two-year-old French oak barriques.

Vintner's Notes:

Harvested early April 2006

Alcohol 14.5%

Volatile Acidity 0.25g/L

Total Sugar 1.5g/L