{"product_id":"leconfield-coonawarra-chardonnay-2021","title":"Leconfield, Coonawarra Chardonnay 2021","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGet to know: Leconfield Chardonnay 2021\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautifully balanced Australian white wine from the Coonawarra region.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeconfield Chardonnay is an elegant, modern-style Chardonnay that focuses on ripe stone-fruit character with subtle vanilla and mineral nuances adding depth. Really well made, this wine is a great showcase for estate-grown Coonawarra Chardonnay. Pale gold in colour with inviting aromas of ripe nectarine, peach, and delicate lees-y complexity, overlaid with a subtle hint of vanilla from French oak. On the palate, this medium-bodied \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e is smooth and layered, with persistent stone-fruit flavours and a bright, fine mineral acidity, finishing with a long, elegant mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop food pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeared salmon with a Mediterranean-inspired salad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoast chicken with herb butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft cheeses such as Brie or Camembert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eKate Says\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Leconfield was e\u003cspan dir=\"ltr\"\u003established by an Englishman in 1974, and their chardonnay is a beautifully made wine for the money. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThere’s toast on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"ltr\"\u003enose together with lemon, it’s vibrant, crisp, with some weight to the palate but nothing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"ltr\"\u003ecreamy or too rich... very elegant style.\u003c\/span\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProducer Info\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeconfield Coonawarra\u003c\/strong\u003e was established in 1974 by the esteemed oenologist Sydney Hamilton, who sought the perfect site for crafting classic Australian wines. Today, winemaker Paul Gordon continues this legacy, producing Chardonnays that reflect the unique terra rossa soils and cool climate of Coonawarra. The estate’s low-yield viticulture ensures concentrated, intensely flavoured fruit with exceptional elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it’s made:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarieties: 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-picked grapes for optimal ripeness and freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-bunch pressed with careful oxidatively handled juice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFermented in French oak with selected yeast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial malolactic fermentation on lees, with 10 months in predominantly 2–3 year-old French oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coonawarra, South Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e White, still, medium-bodied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screwcap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegan:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we love it:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eCoonawarra Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the perfect combination of ripe stone-fruit, subtle vanilla, and bright mineral acidity. Its elegant, medium-bodied style makes it versatile at the table, pairing beautifully with seafood, roast poultry, or simply enjoyed on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leconsfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58777043796300,"sku":"jil1789236968937","price":19.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1051\/5660\/8332\/files\/leconfield-coonawarra-chardonnay-2021_1.jpg?v=1789236974","url":"https:\/\/www.doveandfield.shop\/products\/leconfield-coonawarra-chardonnay-2021","provider":"clupsgania","version":"1.0","type":"link"}