Pooley Cooinda Vale Chardonnay 2022
$100
A single vineyard Chardonnay from the Campania vineyard established in 1985. Hand picked, whole bunched pressed to tank. Cold settled for 1 day then racked to barrel. 100% wild yeast barrel ferment for 20 days. Nine months maturation in 40% new oak barrels (80% Marcel Cadet + 20% St Martin barrels) with minimal lees stirring. Malolactic 40% complete. 13.2% TA 6.8, PH 3.28. 319 dozen produced.
'Subtle aromas of cardamom and pepperberry spice. Lemon/Lime zest and apple blossom. Palate is fine and restrained. Mineral chalkiness texture, mandarin, flint, lemon curd and pink grapefruit. Lacey acid. Bold but understated.' Anna Pooley, winemaker.
Vintage
2022
Varietal
chardonnay
Region
tasmania,
australia