Keltern Chardonnay 2021

VINTAGE: 2021

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Planted in 1999 on the former Ngaruroro riverbed in Hawkes Bay, Keltern Vineyard is renowned as one of New Zealand's premier sites for Chardonnay. Minimal intervention winemaking allows this special site to express its unique characteristics, which will develop further with bottle age.

AWARDS:

• 95+ points - Cam Douglas 
• 95 points - James Suckling 
• 95+ points - Sam Kim
• TRR 5 stars - Bob Campbell
• 96 points – Rebecca Gibb MW, Vinous. "Sumptuous is probably a good word to describe the ripe and creamy, full body but don't get the impression this is a soft pudding of a wine. Its rich power is held like a vice, keeping its shape and allowing for a firm, almost relentless finish. In the elite of New Zealand Chardonnays, the 2021 proves it rightly deserves its place."

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