2014 Escarpment Chardonnay Deep Wood lemon pip and mineral acidity

lemon pip and mineral acidity

Beguilingly light in colour it has an intensely lifted aromaticity

with racy minerality

the texture significant and the cool year acid is apparent with a cleansing finish

Wild Raspberry and dark Boysenberry overlay sweet brown spice characters

2014 Escarpment Chardonnay Deep Wood lemon pip and mineral aciditySourced primarily from the home block on Te Muna Road on the Martinborough Terrace. A chardonnay of distinction and complexity with striking minerality and a typical varietal character reminiscent of it's terroir and Escarpment's winemaking philosophy. Citrus, jasmine, and white peach are apparent on the nose, with undertones of gunflint and spice. The palate is focused and streamlined, with notes of lemon curd and brioche, with a core of concentrated