Wine: Neudorf 2023 Tiritiri Chardonnay, Nelson $29
Why I chose it:
- Terrific Chardonnay, like a good French Chablis
- Neudorf is one of the country’s top chardonnay producers
- NZ is a top Chardonnay producer
- 2014 Neudorf Moutere Chardonnay – 100 pts
What does it taste like?
Taut, vibrant chardonnay with pronounced oyster shell/saline, hazelnut and subtle nutty oak flavours. Impressive purity and power with good cellaring potential although it can certainly be appreciated now.
Why it’s a bargain:
-Worth at least twice the price
Where can you buy it?
-Neudorf Wines, Upper Moutere, Nelson $29
Food match?
-Seafoods, especially oysters.
Will it keep?
-No rush, keeps five or six years?
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