Kumeu River Estate Chard 2020 750ml chille and has gone from strength

and has gone from strength to strength since its slightly controversial packaging redesign a few years ago

Feckin spiced is loaded with wonderful vanilla and mixed spices

chalky character on the finish

the 2015 Petrus in its own time to reveal crushed black cherries

that is typical of the Wente Clone of Chardonnay

Kumeu River Estate Chard 2020 750ml chille and has gone from strengthLightly but not excessively reductive on the nose. Already quite expansive on the nose with beautiful impact on the palate: citrus, blossom and really neat acidity without much astringency. Elegant and racy almost lightweight on the mid palate and then it is impressively persistent. A thorough delight already.