Winery Luna Estate - Eclipse Chardonnay

Winery Luna EstateEclipse Chardonnay

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Eclipse Chardonnay of Winery Luna Estate is a white wine from the region of Martinborough of North 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 Eclipse Chardonnay from the Winery Luna Estate

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Eclipse Chardonnay of Winery Luna Estate in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Eclipse Chardonnay of Winery Luna Estate in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luna Estate's Eclipse Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Eclipse Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Martinborough wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Eclipse Chardonnay from Winery Luna Estate are 2016

Informations about the Winery Luna Estate

The winery offers 11 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 Martinborough in the region of North Island

The Winery Luna Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Martinborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 6500 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 200 of of Martinborough wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Martinborough

The wine region of Martinborough is located in the region of Wairarapa of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kusuda or the Domaine Craggy Range produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Martinborough are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Martinborough often reveals types of flavors of cherry, nutmeg or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, exotic spice or underbrush.


The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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