This is a real crowd-pleaser of a chardonnay that ticks all the boxes for tropical tastiness, toasty, nutty notes and some plucky peachy layers that’ll keep everyone happy. Softer-styled and supple acidity adds extra complexity to the mouthfeel. www.saintclair.co.nz
Saint Clair Premium Marlborough Chardonnay 2016 $14.95 (4 stars)
Yvonne Lorkin Wine Column for week beginning Sat Oct 21 2017
Bid you Good Day The oldest and most prestigious wine auction in the Southern Hemisphere is almost upon us and it’s definitely a highlight for me. Kicking off on November 11th at 1pm is the 26th Annual Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction, where the regions most revered wine producers offer one-off, exclusive lots, (many in collaboration … Read More