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Church Road Grand Reserve Chardonnay is a full-bodied yet finely textured wine with impressive length and complexity. Sourced from the renowned Hawke's Bay region, this Chardonnay showcases the perfect balance of ripe fruit flavors and delicate oak influences, making it a standout wine for any occasion.
Key Features and Benefits
- Full-Bodied and Complex: A richly textured Chardonnay with layers of flavor and a long, elegant finish.
- Finely Balanced: The perfect harmony of ripe fruit and subtle oak notes from careful aging in French oak barriques.
- Premium Sourcing: Grapes sourced from the Gimblett Gravels Wine Growing District, a premier area in Hawke's Bay known for producing top-tier wines.
Tasting Notes
Dense, fresh, and aromatic, Church Road Grand Reserve Chardonnay 2022 offers a core of ripe fruit flavors balanced with subtle oak. Notes of stone fruit, citrus, and hints of spice are complemented by a smooth, creamy texture. The finish is long and complex, leaving a lasting impression of elegance.
Taste Profile
- Sweetness: Dry
- Body: Full
- Fruitiness: Medium-High
- Acidity: Balanced
- Oak: Subtle French Oak
- Alcohol: n/a
Food Pairing Suggestions
This Chardonnay pairs beautifully with creamy pasta dishes, grilled seafood, or roasted chicken. It also complements rich cheeses and dishes featuring buttery sauces, making it a versatile wine for pairing with a wide range of flavors.
Producer Information
Church Road is one of New Zealand's most respected wineries, located in Hawke's Bay. With a rich history and a commitment to quality, Church Road produces wines that express the unique terroir of the region while utilizing modern winemaking techniques to ensure consistency and excellence.
Sustainability and Certifications
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Technical Details
- Vintage: 2022
- Bottle Size: 750ml
- Units per Case: 6
- Country of Origin: New Zealand
- Unit Barcode: 9414024420453
- Case Barcode: 69414024420455
Additional Information
Church Road Grand Reserve Chardonnay is available for purchase in increments of 1 bottle. This premium wine is best enjoyed within the next few years to capture its vibrant fruit and complex flavors.
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping
- Pricing For 1-12 bottles, shipping is $6.99 for Auckland, $8.99 for the North Island and $11.99 for the South Island. For 13 or more bottles, shipping is $11.99 for Auckland, $14.99 for the North Island and $17.99 for the South Island.
- Timing We estimate delivery to be up to 3-4 working days for urban NZ addresses, and up to 5 working days for rural delivery.
- Click and collect is available from our Albany warehouse shop.
- We do not ship outside of New Zealand.
- We are unable to deliver to PO Boxes. Delivery is via NZ Couriers.
Returns
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. Weāll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the āComplete Ordersā link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. Weāll notify you via e-mail of your refund once weāve received and processed the returned item.