Hãhã Hawkes Bay Chardonnay 2020 BF SB Short pruning in Bush trained

Short pruning in Bush trained vines

slightly cooler than the Eastern Vineyards and a little more fertile

dry weather continued into January and February with almost no rain

which certainly won the day in a testing

Summer salads and fine Asian cuisine

Hãhã Hawkes Bay Chardonnay 2020 BF SB Short pruning in Bush trainedGolden peach Toasted oak Honeydew Creamy finish "Attractively ripe and elegantly fragrant, the wine shows apricot, grapefruit, roasted nut, nougat and oatmeal characters on the nose, leading to a succulent palate delivering lovely weight and supple mouthfeel. Its soothing and comforting with creamy texture and refreshing acidity, offering delightful drinking. At its best: now to 2024" Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, Oct 2020 Pale straw colour in the glass.