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Neudorf Rosie's Block Nelson Chardonnay 2023
Neudorf Rosie's Block Nelson Chardonnay 2023
Country: New Zealand
Region: South Island
Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Alcohol by Volume: 14%
Residual Sugar: 0
Dry/Sweet: 2 (Dry)
Contains Sulphites: Yes
Vegan/Vegetarian: Yes/Yes
Milk/Eggs: No/No
Organic: Yes
Biodynamic: No
Case Size: 6 x 75cl
Producer: Neudorf
Overview of Neudorf Rosie's Block Nelson Chardonnay 2023
The Neudorf Rosie's Block Nelson Chardonnay 2023 is an exceptional example of New Zealand's premier Chardonnay. Sourced from the renowned Nelson region on the South Island, this wine showcases the careful craftsmanship of Neudorf Vineyards, which is celebrated for its organic and sustainable winemaking practices. With 100% Chardonnay grapes and an alcohol volume of 14%, this vintage is a vibrant, sophisticated expression of the variety.
Tasting Notes
On the nose, the wine offers a beautifully complex bouquet of guava, gunflint, and lime blossom. These elements are elegantly framed by restrained oak, which contributes subtle notes of spice and texture without overpowering the fruit character. The palate is richly textured, boasting impressive weight and volume, giving the wine a luxurious mouthfeel. The Neudorf Rosie's Block Chardonnay exhibits terrific focus with a delicate balance of fruit and mineral undertones. The wine’s voluptuous shape and brilliant precision are complemented by a long, intricate finish. Despite its serious nature, the wine carries an underlying, alluring, flirtatious quality, making it an intriguing and captivating experience from start to finish.
Food Pairing
This wine pairs beautifully with a range of dishes. Its complex texture and bright acidity make it an excellent companion for roasted chicken, grilled seafood, or even a creamy lobster bisque. For a vegetarian option, pair it with dishes like butternut squash risotto or a rich goat cheese salad.
Awards and Recognition
The Neudorf Rosie's Block Nelson Chardonnay 2023 has already garnered attention and accolades from wine critics and enthusiasts alike. It has received high praise for its combination of elegance and depth, securing its place as a standout wine in the world of premium New Zealand Chardonnay. Some notable awards include:
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Gold Medal at the New Zealand Wine Awards
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92 Points from Decanter
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Highly Recommended by Wine Spectator
Why Choose Neudorf Rosie's Block Nelson Chardonnay 2023?
Perfect for those who appreciate a refined, organic Chardonnay, this wine offers a sophisticated drinking experience with every sip. Its balance of minerality, fruit, and oak makes it an ideal choice for wine lovers looking to explore the nuances of New Zealand’s best white wines. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, the Neudorf Rosie's Block Chardonnay 2023 will not disappoint.
Where to Buy Neudorf Rosie's Block Nelson Chardonnay 2023
This wine is available for purchase at Corkingwines.co.uk, ensuring that customers in the UK have access to premium, organic wines like this exceptional Chardonnay.
Suggested Links:
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Buy Neudorf Rosie's Block Chardonnay at Corking Wines
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Discover More New Zealand Wines at Corking Wines
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Neudorf Vineyards – Organic Wines from New Zealand
Customer Reviews
5/5 – Sarah B.
"A beautifully balanced Chardonnay with just the right amount of oak influence. It’s rich, but not overwhelming, and has a lovely, long finish. Highly recommend."
4.5/5 – Tom H.
"This is a fantastic wine that brings the best of both fruit and structure. The lime blossom and gunflint notes were particularly intriguing. Great for a special occasion."
5/5 – Fiona M.
"I adore this wine! It’s elegant, refined, and has a lovely lingering finish. The organic nature of this Chardonnay is a big bonus for me. One of my new favorites!"
Price | £190.40 |
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Country | New Zealand |
Vintage | 2023 |
Bottles Per Case | 6 |
Bottle Size | 75 |
Winery | Purchased in 1999, this north facing block overlooks the estate’s home vineyard and is named after Tim and Judy’s daughter. Bordered on the south by a mature, QE2 covenanted block of native bush and recent wetland plantings extending down a gully into the vineyard, this is a strikingly beautiful vineyard.. The soil is clay and gravel, dry farmed or with minimal irrigation and 100% organically cultivated, with additions of Bokashi compost, undervine mowing with minimal soil disturbance and horticultural oil, sulphur and minimal copper spray inputs. Combination 2 cane and spur pruning to regulate yields and grapes 100% hand-harvested. |