Winery The MakerLions Head Chardonnay
White wine
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 Lions Head Chardonnay from the Winery The Maker
Light | Bold | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lions Head Chardonnay of Winery The Maker in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Lions Head Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Lions Head Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Lions Head Chardonnay
The Lions Head Chardonnay of Winery The Maker matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of reblochon tartiflette, salmon à la plancha with vegetables or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery The Maker's Lions Head Chardonnay.
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
The best vintages of Lions Head Chardonnay from Winery The Maker are 0
Informations about the Winery The Maker
The Winery The Maker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Gisborne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gisborne
Wine region of the eastern North Island of New Zealand, nicknamed the country's 'Chardonnay capital'. Chardonnay signature in white: ample and tropical with signature notes of peach, passion fruit, pineapple, soft vanilla, honey and a mineral touch, round and long palate — generous and sunny. Also floral Pinot Gris, aromatic Gewürztraminer (lychee, rose), opulent Viognier, taut Chenin, round Merlot. Sunny climate tempered by the Pacific.
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: Vegetative cycle
All the different phases of the vine's development: winter rest period, budburst, inflorescence, flowering, fruit set, veraison, ripening.
