Derwent Estate Calcaire Chardonnay 2019
Tasted without making notes
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 95pts
Last tasted 7/4/23
Winemaker Notes
Spend time and enjoy each glass as it opens. Some key features to look for are a focused fruit profile, the unique acid line, wild yeast, ultra-fine solids, integrated oak, multiple strain malolactic impact, touches of autolysis. A style that evolves and grows with bottle age.
Tasted without making notes
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 95pts
Last tasted 7/4/23
Winemaker Notes
Spend time and enjoy each glass as it opens. Some key features to look for are a focused fruit profile, the unique acid line, wild yeast, ultra-fine solids, integrated oak, multiple strain malolactic impact, touches of autolysis. A style that evolves and grows with bottle age.
Tasted without making notes
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 95pts
Last tasted 7/4/23
Winemaker Notes
Spend time and enjoy each glass as it opens. Some key features to look for are a focused fruit profile, the unique acid line, wild yeast, ultra-fine solids, integrated oak, multiple strain malolactic impact, touches of autolysis. A style that evolves and grows with bottle age.
About Derwent Estate
Derwent Estate is a prominent winery located in the picturesque Derwent Valley of Tasmania, Australia, celebrated for its dedication to crafting premium cool-climate wines. Established in 1992 by David and Rhonda Barwick, the estate boasts vineyards planted with classic grape varieties such as Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc, which thrive in the region's maritime climate and ancient soils. Led by winemaker John Schuts, Derwent Estate focuses on producing wines that showcase the unique terroir of the Derwent Valley, characterized by crisp acidity, intense fruit flavors, and elegant complexity. With a commitment to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking practices, Derwent Estate consistently delivers wines of outstanding quality, earning accolades both locally and internationally. From its flagship Pinot Noir and Chardonnay to its aromatic Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc, Derwent Estate offers a diverse portfolio that captures the essence of Tasmania's cool-climate winemaking.
