{"product_id":"2025-estate-chardonnay","title":"2025 Estate Chardonnay","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ecolour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale straw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003earoma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis wine exhibits ripe stone fruit, grapefruit and subtle honey\/biscuit characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003epalate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe balance on the palate is provided by generous preserved lemon characters and a tension from coastal vineyards that deliver saline sea breeze flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ecellaring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine may be enjoyed on release but will find further complexity with three to four years from vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[split]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003evintage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAdequate winter rainfall in 2024 replenished vineyard dams and soil moisture as the region headed toward budburst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eModerate temperatures followed throughout spring ensuing healthy vine canopies with little disease pressure. This was followed by dry and warm conditions into summer while white varietals were picked. Netting was a challenge due to a lack in regional marri blossom thus keeping birds out of the vineyard proved to add additional work for viticulturalists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe 2025 vintage again displays Margaret Rivers incredible consistency with wines of balance and seamless natural acidity and fruitfulness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ewinemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe estate Chardonnay encompasses Margaret Rivers vast ability to create some of Australia’s best wines from the legendary Gin Gin clone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFrom a selection of northern and southern vineyards this wine was fermented in a combination of seasoned and new oak barrels, using only indigenous yeasts for wild fermentation. With minimal fining and no acid additions, this Chardonnay showcases Deep Woods’ dedication to site selection and pure varietal expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eregion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMargaret River \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003evariety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eanalysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol: 13.0%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: 3.34\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTA: 5.60 g\/L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[split]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich crab ravioli with a burnt butter and sage sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deep Woods","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44693074870342,"sku":"1020CHA25D67","price":28.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1139\/8708\/files\/DW_estate_chardonnay_a0e75760-b793-4fa2-a15f-9286d120d1a5.jpg?v=1722210810","url":"https:\/\/fogartyhall.wine\/products\/2025-estate-chardonnay","provider":"Fogarty Hall Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}