Fowles Are you Game Chardonnay 2023 derwent-estate-wines There’s more colour and muscular

There’s more colour and muscular density from the solar year

but this ‘baby Barbaresco’ also gives us a preview of what to expect from the Barbaresco to be released next year (a very significant one in this case

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The young wines are aged in oak for a total of 12 months before resting in stainless steel for an additional 5 months prior to bottling

Fowles Are you Game Chardonnay 2023 derwent-estate-wines There’s more colour and muscularWinemaking This Chardonnay was harvested in late March 2023 using a selective harvester, in the cool of the night, so as to retain the delicate fruit flavours. A large portion of this vintage was wild fermented in stainless steel to preserve the fantastic varietal characteristics, 30% of the parcel was matured into older oak barrels to create a complex, yet fresh wine with plenty of stone fruit flavours.