Winery Henschke - Croft Chardonnay

Winery HenschkeCroft Chardonnay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Croft Chardonnay of Winery Henschke is a white wine from the region of Lenswood of Australie du Sud.
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.

Taste structure of the Croft Chardonnay from the Winery Henschke

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Croft Chardonnay of Winery Henschke in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Croft Chardonnay of Winery Henschke in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Henschke's Croft Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Croft Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lenswood wines
Average rating: 411110
Croft Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lenswood wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Croft Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lenswood wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Croft Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lenswood wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Croft Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Lenswood wines
Average rating: 411110
Croft Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Lenswood wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Croft Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Lenswood wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Croft Chardonnay from Winery Henschke are 2016, 2017, 2018, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Henschke

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lenswood in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Henschke is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Lenswood to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 1500 of of Australia wines
In the top 700 of of Lenswood wines
In the top 7000 of white wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lenswood

The wine region of Lenswood is located in the region of Adelaide Hills of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Henschke or the Domaine Henschke produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lenswood are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lenswood often reveals types of flavors of citrus, licorice or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.


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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