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Kim Crawford
2006 "Kim's Favorite" Chardonnay, Gisborne

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Story

  • A winery that has been a leader in innovation in New Zealand. Small Parcel wines continue that vision of exploring new boundaries. Gisborne is known for producing New Zealand's best, bold-style Chardonnays.

    Description

  • A medium to full bodied rich and mouthwatering white wine with flavors of peach tropical stone fruits.
  • Why Drink This Wine

  • Rich fruit, high acid, and balanced oak are the finger prints of this wine. Unlike most NZ Chardonnays, this will age for 3-5 years.
  • Additional Information

  • Best of the best; handcrafted, small lot
  • Only 1000 cases produced
  • 6 months in American oak, 60% new
  • Tasting Notes