The Colonial EstateChardonnay
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The Chardonnay of the The Colonial Estate is in the top 0 of wines of Barossa.
Details and technical informations about The Colonial Estate's Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Big Muscat seedless
Table grape with long clusters of seedless golden berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh, with an intense muscat flavour. Very aromatic. Very rarely vinified. Grown in California, Australia and Chile for export markets, prized for its seductive muscat aroma, attractive appearance and long shelf life. American seedless muscat table grape, obtained by crossing for fresh consumption.
Informations about the The Colonial Estate
The The Colonial Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Barossa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barossa
World icon of Australian Shiraz (~50% of plantings). Powerful, sun-filled reds with signature notes of candied blackberry, black plum, dark chocolate, liquorice, leather and sweet spices (pepper, clove), round tannins and generous opulence. Old vines among the world's oldest (Shiraz from 1843, Turkey Flat). Also fruity, sun-filled Grenache, firm Mataro (Mourvèdre), dense Cabernet Sauvignon and ample Sémillon.
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: Vinification
Method and set of techniques for making wine.
