Gordon Estate Chardonnay
Gordon Estate Chardonnay 2020
A Dijon golden hue with notes of crisp apple, lemon peel and peach-like stone fruit. The palate holds rich and creamy flavors resembling lemon zest, yellow cake, and crème brûlée with crisp acidity providing a backbone that offers a lengthy citrus and stone fruit aftertaste.
Wine Specs
Vintage
2020
ACID
5.8 g/L
Varietal
Chardonnay
PH
3.64
AGING
6 months in 95% stainless tank and 5% neutral French Oak, stirring the lees once a week for the first month.
Alcohol %
13.5
Profile
WINEMAKER NOTES
100% stainless tank, fermented slowly for 30 days. Stopped at 0.1% Rs for a perfect balance with the Acid. No malolactic fermentation was allowed to occur, to keep the crispness of the wine.