White wine | South Eastern Australia
The 2019 19 Crimes Jane Castings Chardonnay pays tribute to Jane Castings, one of the historical figures banished to Australia for her crimes. It hails from South Eastern Australia, a region known for its warm climate and ideal conditions for growing Chardonnay grapes. This wine is crafted with a focus on capturing the essence of the Chardonnay grape while incorporating unique winemaking techniques to create a memorable drinking experience.
This Chardonnay entices with aromas of ripe stone fruits, such as peach and apricot, complemented by hints of citrus and vanilla. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied texture with a creamy mouthfeel. Flavors of baked apple and pear intertwine with subtle notes of oak and spice, leading to a lingering finish. This wine pairs beautifully with roasted chicken, grilled salmon, or creamy pasta dishes. The wine's acidity cuts through rich flavors, while its fruity notes enhance the dish's natural sweetness. For an unforgettable experience, pair it with lobster bisque or seared scallops. Serve chilled at around 10°C (50°F) to bring out its best flavors.
This wine will offer you a glimpse into Australia's rich history, while savoring a delicious wine. Try a wine that has history, boldness, and a creamy mouthfeel!