Kumeu River Mate’s Vineyard Chardonnay 2023 75cl

Kumeu River Mate’s Vineyard Chardonnay

In 1990, Mate Brajkovich reworked the land and planted a new vineyard of vines on the site of the original vineyard that he and his family purchased in March 1944.

Harvesting of the first grapes from this vineyard were in March 1993, the year following Mate’s death. Releasing the resulting in November 1994 to coincide with celebrations marking the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Brajkovich Family’s arrival at Kumeu River.

• Upon pouring a glass, the initial impression is one of depth and intensity
• The wine exhibits a rich, velvety texture that coats the palate
• Showcasing the concentrated essence of the meticulously grown and harvested grapes
• The taste buds are greeted with layers of complexity
• Revealing nuanced flavours of ripe fruits, subtle floral notes, and hints of spice, all seamlessly woven together
• As the wine breathes and evolves, a subtle transformation begins
• The notes on the nose start to unfurl
• Enjoy fragrances reminiscent of sun-ripened orchard fruits, delicate blossoms, and a touch of warm baking spices
• This slow revelation adds an element of mystery and intrigue, inviting enthusiasts to explore the wine’s hidden depths
• With bottle age, this Mate’s Vineyard vintage matures gracefully, allowing its personality to fully emerge
• Sensory experience that lingers long after the final sip

Pair Mate’s Vineyard chardonnay with a variety of delectable dishes. Enjoy pasta, chicken, and seafood, to elevate your dining experience. Additionally, it makes for the perfect accompaniment to share with friends, enhancing the joy of your gatherings with its exquisite flavours.