TASTING NOTES for Alte Chardonnay Orange New South Wales 2025 �� AppearancePale straw with light golden hues. Bright and clear, showing freshness and cool-climate vibrancy. �� AromasFresh and expressive, with white peach, nectarine and citrus leading the nose.Hints of toasted oak, nougat and subtle lees complexity add depth and refinement. �� PalateMedium-bodied and beautifully balanced, delivering stone fruit flavours of peach and nectarine with a citrus lift.A creamy texture is supported by fine acidity and gentle oak influence, creating both richness and freshness. �� Texture & FinishSmooth and rounded with a light creaminess.The finish is long and refreshing, with lingering citrus, stone fruit and a subtle toasty note. �� Overall StyleA modern Orange Chardonnay—cool-climate, fruit-driven and elegantly structured.Combines fresh acidity with subtle oak and texture, showcasing the finesse typical of high-altitude Orange wines. ��️ Food PairingPerfect with roast chicken, grilled seafood, creamy pasta or pork dishes. Also pairs beautifully with soft cheeses. �� BBD VerdictA stylish, cool-climate Chardonnay that delivers freshness, texture and excellent balance.Ideal for mixed dozens where you want a premium, crowd-pleasing white with both richness and finesse. CheersPeter TurnbullBetter Buy The Dozen ��
