New Zealand / Chardonnay

North Canterbury 1981 Chardonnay

Source-supported draft: North Canterbury Chardonnay 1981 remains Insufficient Evidence. The regional category is too early and too thinly documented for a publishable vintage call.

0 - Poor
Score0
ConfidenceProvisional
MaturityVariable
Window1985-1999

Vivintage verdict

Poor

Source-supported draft: North Canterbury Chardonnay 1981 remains Insufficient Evidence. The regional category is too early and too thinly documented for a publishable vintage call.

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