Winery Brightwater - Chardonnay

Winery BrightwaterChardonnay

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay of Winery Brightwater is a white wine from the region of Nelson of South Island.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Chardonnay from the Winery Brightwater

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay of Winery Brightwater in the region of South Island is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butterscotch

Wine with earth taste

stone

On the nose the Chardonnay of Winery Brightwater in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of oaky, peach or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Brightwater's Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Winery Brightwater are 2016, 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery Brightwater

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Nelson in the region of South Island

The Winery Brightwater is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 4000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 150 of of Nelson wines
In the top 75000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nelson

The wine region of Nelson is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Latitude 41 or the Domaine Seifried Estate produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nelson are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nelson often reveals types of flavors of dark fruit, clove or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bramble, kiwi or savory.


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

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