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Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay 2023
Buy Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay 2023 – Mornington Peninsula, Australia
ABV: 13.0%
Bottle Size: 75cl
Case Size: 6 x 75cl
Wine Style: Dry, Textural Chardonnay
Wine Region: Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia
Wine Producer: Kooyong Wines
Discover Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay 2023 – Premium Cool-Climate Chardonnay from Mornington Peninsula
Experience the finesse of Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay 2023, an exceptional cool-climate Australian Chardonnay from the renowned Mornington Peninsula wine region. Crafted by Kooyong Wines, this elegant Chardonnay showcases vibrant fruit purity, layered complexity, and refined texture. Hand-picked from premium vineyards in Tuerong and Balnarring, this dry, food-friendly white wine is perfect for discerning wine lovers looking to buy premium Chardonnay online.
Tasting Notes – Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay 2023
Aromas
Delicate yet expressive, the bouquet opens with fresh notes of grapefruit zest, white nectarine, and ripe pear, complemented by hints of almond meal, nougat, and a subtle creamy nuttiness. A flinty minerality and gentle oak spice lend added dimension and sophistication.
Palate
The palate is precise and energetic, delivering vibrant flavours of lime, citrus blossom, and juicy white stone fruits. Time on lees imparts a creamy texture and supple mouthfeel, while the fine phenolic grip and lively acidity ensure outstanding balance and a long, refreshing finish.
Winemaking & Style
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Fermentation: Wild yeast fermentation for enhanced texture and complexity
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Maturation: Lees ageing for richness and refined mouthfeel
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Philosophy: Minimal intervention winemaking to express vineyard character
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Style Profile: Dry, elegant, textural, vibrant, and precise Chardonnay
Food Pairing – What to Eat with Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay 2023
Enhance your next meal with this versatile Australian Chardonnay. Best food pairings include:
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Herb-roast chicken or grilled poultry
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Grilled king prawns, scallops, or lobster
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Creamy mushroom pasta or seafood linguine
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Goat’s cheese, Brie, or Camembert
Awards & Accolades
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95 Points – Halliday Wine Companion
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Gold Medal – Royal Melbourne Wine Awards
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Top 100 Wines – The Australian Wine Review
These awards affirm Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay’s reputation as one of Australia’s best cool-climate Chardonnays.
Why Buy Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay 2023 from Corking Wines?
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UK-wide delivery
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Competitive case discounts
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Guaranteed provenance from trusted UK wine merchants
Customer Reviews
“An outstanding Chardonnay. Crisp, textural, and incredibly well balanced – a must-have for seafood lovers.”
– James B., Oxford
“Beautiful purity and texture. Perfectly matched my grilled scallops. Will definitely reorder.”
– Rebecca C., Manchester
“Elegant and vibrant with just the right touch of oak. A fantastic example of Australian Chardonnay.”
– Simon L., London
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Price | £142.16 |
Country | Australia |
Vintage | 2023 |
Bottles Per Case | 6 |
Bottle Size | 75 |
Winery | Founded in the late 1990s and acquired by the Gjergja family in 2004, Kooyong has since become a standout producer in the Mornington Peninsula. Named James Halliday’s Winery of the Year in 2012, Kooyong is celebrated for its restrained, terroir-driven expressions of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Embracing sustainable viticulture and a low-intervention philosophy, Kooyong wines reflect purity, freshness, and finesse – making them some of the most sought-after examples of modern Australian winemaking. |
On Sale | £129.75 |