Marlborough Chardonnay
Vintage 2021
by Oyster Bay Wines
Varietal Chardonnay
Color white
Region region Marlborough
Country New Zealand
Medal Score
10.0
7 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
citrus zestwhite peachtoasted almondsubtle vanillaflinty minerality
Palate
Medium-bodied with bright, mouth-watering acidity and a silky, creamy texture framed by gentle oak.
Finish
Clean and persistent, leaving lingering notes of lemon curd and roasted hazelnut.
Food Pairings
- • roast chicken with herb butter
- • grilled snapper with lemon beurre blanc
- • creamy mushroom risotto
- • goat cheese and pear tart
- • lobster rolls with lemon aioli
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2027
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Silver Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2023
Silver Cincinnati International Wine Festival 2022
Silver San Francisco International Wine Competition 2022
Bronze Cincinnati International Wine Festival 2024
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
Bronze New World Wine Awards 2022
Bronze Texsom International Wine Awards 2022
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