2022 McGuigan Mastercraft Chenin Blanc

2022 McGuigan Mastercraft Chenin Blanc
Item No. 3C12060
4.8 out of 5 Customer Rating
This Chenin Blanc has lifted floral notes combined with aromas of passionfruit and citrus characters.
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This Chenin Blanc has lifted floral notes combined with aromas of passionfruit and citrus characters.
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Light Bodied

Light Bodied

Award Winner

Award Winner

Easy Drinking

Easy Drinking

Overview

The fruit was sourced from the Riverland region, east of the Barossa Valley and stretching across the Murray River, this region is known for it's warm Continental style climate which provides long sunny days, cool temperate nights which assist in providing this quality fruit.

With it’s ancient red soils and water sourced from one of Australia's largest river systems, the Riverland is well suited to a large number of varieties The fruit was transported to our Buronga Hill Winery for processing and clarification before being transferred to our Hunter Valley Winery for vinification.

The fermented wine was then racked off yeast lees before heat and cold stabilising. After this the wine was lightly fined and filtered before bottling.

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Varietal
Chenin Blanc
Region
Hunter Valley, Riverina
Country
Australia
Peak Drinking
Drink Now
Winemaker
Ryan Andrew
Accolades
92 points - Winestate Magazine
Alcohol Volume
12%
pH
3.10
Residual Sugar
5.3 g/l
Total Acidity
7.24 g/l

Tasting Notes

Aroma

Lifted floral notes combined with aromas of passionfruit and citrus characters to create soft summary aromas.

Palate

The tropical and citrus characters flow through to the palate and are complemented by racy acidity and a long clean finish.

Food Pairing

Chicken

Chicken

Fish

Fish

Shellfish

Shellfish