2007 Chardonnay

The warm 2007 Vintage has produced a chardonnay with brooding power, richness and weight, finishing precisely with a dry mineral edge, typical for Five Ashes Chardonnay. Gold medal and Trophy winner July 2009 Boutique Wine Show.

  • Awards:

    Gold medal and Trophy for Best Chardonny, 2009 Boutique Wines Show.
    STM’s Top 100 Summer Wines- The Very Best of the Best by Peter Forrestal
    92 Points - Ray Jordans WA Wine Guide 2009
    Silver: Royal Adelaide, Royal Hobart
    Bronze: Perth Royal, Margaret River

  • Region:

    Five Ashes Vineyard, Margaret River

  • Bouquet:

    The bouquet shows intense characters of citrus, ripe pear and fresh honey, with a supportive creamy vanillin cedar in the background.

  • Palate:

    The palate exudes class and style, with excellent moderate to full weight, seamless currant sweetness and a long flavoursome finish.

  • Source:

    Five Ashes Vineyard, Margaret River

  • Oak Treatment:

    Barrel fermented and then matured with fortnightly battonage for 10 months in 33% new and balance one year old French oak barriques.

  • Alcohol:

    13.5%

  • Sweetness:

    Dry

  • Residual Sugar:

    1.0 g/L

  • pH:

    3.24

  • Bottling Date:

    January 2008