Te Mata Estate Chardonnay Varietal:Chardonnay Geoff Merrill has been making

Geoff Merrill has been making wines consistently that express variety

This single-vineyard

Medium body

an ancient grape variety also known as “bread grape” soft and delicate skin

An intensely salty mouthfeel shifts like the tides into soothing medicinal notes

Te Mata Estate Chardonnay Varietal:Chardonnay Geoff Merrill has been makingTasting notes from the producer Bright lemon blossom and concentrated white peach. On the palate, all the ripe Hawkes Bay stone fruit on offer softens to mascarpone and macadamia, with barrel ferment notes of toast, biscuit and woodsmoke. The lingering finish of Estate Chardonnay 22 is fine and dry, marrying the wines fresh fruit acidity with just a flick of salinity the lasting perfume of a perfect Hawkes Bay summer.