Winery Chapel Hill - Gorge Block Chardonnay

Winery Chapel HillGorge Block Chardonnay

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gorge Block Chardonnay of Winery Chapel Hill is a white wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
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 Gorge Block Chardonnay from the Winery Chapel Hill

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gorge Block Chardonnay of Winery Chapel Hill in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gorge Block Chardonnay of Winery Chapel Hill in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chapel Hill's Gorge Block Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Gorge Block Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gorge Block Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Gorge Block Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gorge Block Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gorge Block Chardonnay - 0
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Gorge Block Chardonnay from Winery Chapel Hill are 2014, 2018, 2016, 0 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Chapel Hill

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Chapel Hill is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 20000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.


The wine region of Australie du Sud

Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.

The word of the wine: Foxé

An animal odor found in certain reduced or old wines, which are also said to fox, in reference to the fox.

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