Winery KatnookFounder's Block Chardonnay
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Founder's Block Chardonnay of the Winery Katnook is in the top 40 of wines of Coonawarra.
Taste structure of the Founder's Block Chardonnay from the Winery Katnook
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Founder's Block Chardonnay of Winery Katnook in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Founder's Block Chardonnay of Winery Katnook in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Founder's Block Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Founder's Block Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Founder's Block Chardonnay
The Founder's Block Chardonnay of Winery Katnook matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork in the oven, tagliatelle courgette salmon from cécile and lisa or ham and comté quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Katnook's Founder's Block Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Founder's Block Chardonnay from Winery Katnook are 2009, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Katnook
The Winery Katnook is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Coonawarra to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coonawarra
The wine region of Coonawarra is located in the region of Limestone Coast of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Katnook or the Domaine Wynns produce mainly wines red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coonawarra are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coonawarra often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruit or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of sage, graphite or mushroom.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.
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