Soljans Estate - Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay

Soljans EstateFifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay

4.3
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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 Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay of Soljans Estate is a white wine from the region of Hawke's Bay 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 Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay from the Soljans Estate

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay of Soljans Estate in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay of Soljans Estate in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Soljans Estate's Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay.

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

Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay - 0
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Fifth Generation Series Kumeu Vineyard Chardonnay from Soljans Estate are 2016, 0

Informations about the Soljans Estate

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Soljans Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 5000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 750 of of Hawke's Bay wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hawke's Bay

Reference for great New Zealand reds, warm maritime climate (2,200 h of sun). Bordeaux blends on Gimblett Gravels: round, fruity Merlot (plum, ripe cherry), firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar), perfumed Cabernet Franc. Signature northern-Rhône-style Syrah: peppery and floral (violet, blackberry, black olive), fine tannins. Structured, mineral Chardonnay.


The wine region of North Island

New Zealand's North Island, warmer and more varied than the South Island. Bordeaux varieties and Pinot Noir as signatures. Merlot in Hawke's Bay as a supple red with notes of plum, ripe cherry, fresh herbs and a spicy touch, round tannins — blended with Cabernet and peppery Syrah. Fine Pinot Noir in Wairarapa/Martinborough (cherry, undergrowth).

The word of the wine: Barrel

Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).

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