
2019 FELTON ROAD Bannockburn Chardonnay
South Island New Zealand
White
Chardonnay.
While the owner of Felton Road calls this wine its everyday Chardonnay, this would be the height of winemaking sophistication for many NZ producers. Whole-bunch-pressed and wild-fermented in French oak (less than 10% new...(read more)
Rebecca Gibb MW - Vinous.com
2018 FELTON ROAD Bannockburn Chardonnay
South Island New Zealand
13.5%
White
Chardonnay.
A tinge of green in the colour here, very refined, a hint of wild herbs, of thyme perhaps, with a light earthy note. The palate has beautifully honed fruit, just a creaminess and subtle almonds oak, with sweet pear and s...(read more)
Tom Cannavan, www.wine-pages.com
2018 FELTON ROAD Block 2 Chardonnay
South Island New Zealand
White
Chardonnay.
Made from 100% Mendoza clone. Intense mineral sense to this, with more limey fruit intenstity than the Block 6 perhaps, and a touch of creaminess off-setting a little bit flint in this bottling. Lovely balance, with sali...(read more)
Tom Cannavan, www.wine-pages.com