{"product_id":"mills-reef-estate-hawkes-bay-chardonnay-2021","title":"Mills Reef Estate Hawke's Bay Chardonnay 2021","description":"\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cstrong\u003eFrench oak\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cstrong\u003eRockmelon\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cstrong\u003eVanilla spice\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cstrong\u003eMedium-weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\t\"Aromas and flavours of peaches and sweet red apple, vanilla spice and freshly whipped cream. Oak aromas and flavours layer in a fine tannin texture and mix of new and older wood. Medium+ weight and intensity, a classic bouquet and palate. Best drinking from 2023 through 2025\" Cameron Douglas, Master Sommelier, Feb 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tThis intensely aromatic wine showcases aromas and flavours of lime, mango, rock melon, with a hint of apple blossom supported with deft toasty oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tThe grapes for this fine wine were grown predominantly from our Bridge Pa vineyard, where the vines sit in rich alluvial soils, in the celebrated Triangles wine region of Hawkes Bay. The weather over the growing season was excellent, with a hot dry summer allowing the fruit to ripen perfectly for harvesting on the 10th March, upon reaching optimum flavour profile and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tThe juice was fermented to wine in a stainless steel tank, then put to maturation for ten months, with a small portion treated to 10% new French oak seasoning.  The final wine blend was then treated to a light fining and filtering before being bottled under screwcap on the 11th of May 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tFood Pairing: Medium-bodied and silky smooth, this delightful wine is enjoyable on its own, or pair beautifully with prawn dumplings or a risotto dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\t \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\t \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"WinePortfolio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49488499048765,"sku":null,"price":113.94,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/9211\/5773\/files\/22554-1.jpg?v=1729033620","url":"https:\/\/www.blackmarket.co.nz\/products\/mills-reef-estate-hawkes-bay-chardonnay-2021","provider":"Black Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}