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Tohu Whenua Matua Chardonnay 2022
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Tohu Whenua Matua Chardonnay 2022
Tohu Whenua

Tohu Whenua Matua Chardonnay 2022

Richly textured Chardonnay from the Upper Moutere in Nelson. Long, dry and lingering finish.

Description

Hand-harvested from the Matau block at Whenua Matua vineyard in Nelson’s Upper Moutere, this Chardonnay is rich, complex and beautifully balanced. Wild fermented in French oak with extended lees contact, it delivers vibrant stonefruit, citrus zest and savoury depth. A refined, small-batch wine with texture, tension, and a lingering finish.
Details & Awards

Region: Upper Moutere, Nelson | Alcohol: 13.5% | RRP: $29.99

The Real Review 2026 - 92 points | Silver
Michael Cooper Wine Review 2025 - 4.5 Stars
Sam Kim WineOrbit Review 2025 - 95 points | 5 Stars
Cameron Douglas MS 2025 - 94 points | Excellent

Flavour profile & tasting notes

Aromas: Citrus zest, white peach, almond meal, smoky oak
Palate: Medium-bodied with rich fruit, savoury layers and oak spice
Finish: Long, textural and balanced
Style: Elegant, wild-fermented, barrel-aged Chardonnay

Crafted from pristine fruit grown on ancient clay soils, this wine shows the finesse and structure that defines great Moutere Chardonnay. Gentle winemaking, wild fermentation, and careful barrel selection deliver complexity without heaviness.
Fruity Savoury
Sweet Dry
Vibrant Mellow

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