Cape Mentelle Marri Chardonnay 54.3%

Cape Mentelle Marri Chardonnay 54.3%Chardonnay. Margaret River. Australian wine. Since 1976, the iconic Marri tree line has featured on the Cape Mentelle labels. These stalwart trees filter the summer breezes, protecting the vines and ensuring optimal ripening conditions for this range of fresh, vibrant wines. This wine displays lovely tropical and ripe stone fruit characters, which carry through to a textural and inviting palate. Cape Mentelle was one of the original five wineries

and a post-fermentation maceration is later performed for 15 to 20 days

and with the care given during the growing season produce some of the world’s greatest wines

and garrigue

The mouthful is rich and creamy with a chocolate

By perfecting its knowledge of this style of vinification and with careful aging of this variety in stainless steel vats it has enabled Laurent-Perrier to create a Blanc de Blancs Nature

Fabulously fruity

The grapes are entirely hand-picked in small 25kg crates and pneumatic pressing occurs immediately after gathering (160kg of grapes gives 100l of juice)

000 plants per hectare and the average yield is 4

The imposing château

where it was produced

Drink on its own

the Pinot Meunier comes from the Vallée de la Marne and provides youthfulness and vigour