Winery Villa Maria - Cellar Selection Chardonnay

Winery Villa MariaCellar Selection Chardonnay

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cellar Selection Chardonnay of Winery Villa Maria is a white wine from the region of Marlborough of South Island.
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 Cellar Selection Chardonnay from the Winery Villa Maria

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cellar Selection Chardonnay of Winery Villa Maria in the region of South Island is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cellar Selection Chardonnay of Winery Villa Maria in the region of South Island 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 Villa Maria's Cellar Selection Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Cellar Selection Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cellar Selection Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cellar Selection Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cellar Selection Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cellar Selection Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cellar Selection Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cellar Selection Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Cellar Selection Chardonnay from Winery Villa Maria are 2010, 2012, 2011, 2018 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Villa Maria

The winery offers 117 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Villa Maria is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 107 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 2000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 150 of of Marlborough wines
In the top 35000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Marlborough

The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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