New Zealand / Chardonnay

North Canterbury 2005 Chardonnay

Source-supported draft: North Canterbury Chardonnay 2005 is Excellent, with small-crop Bell Hill and strong Pegasus Bay evidence. Treat it as top-producer driven rather than a broad regional guarantee.

91 - Excellent
Score91
ConfidenceGood
MaturityMature
Window2010-2021

Vivintage verdict

Excellent

Source-supported draft: North Canterbury Chardonnay 2005 is Excellent, with small-crop Bell Hill and strong Pegasus Bay evidence. Treat it as top-producer driven rather than a broad regional guarantee.

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