Penfolds Max's Chardonnay

Australia, South Australia, Adelaide Hills / Margaret River / Tasmania
Bottle
Identity
Producer Penfolds
Vol 0.75
Grapes 100% Chardonnay
Color Light straw
Sweetness Dry
Tasting
Color Desc Light straw
Aroma Subtle stone fruits, yellow peach, nectarine, citrus, jasmine, white rose petal, ginger spice, nutty, nougat, vanilla
Palate Creamy and smooth palate with flavors of lemon, peach, grapefruit pith, flinty wet stone/chalky acid line, waxy phenolic finish
Finish Lingering creamy crème brulee-like French oak with a flinty, wet stone acid line and intriguing waxy phenolic finish
Food Pairing Seafood, poultry, light salads, artichoke crab paella
Aging Potential Can be aged for 3-5 years
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Astringency (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
ABV % 13.0
Aging Process Aged in French oak barrels, creamy, crème brulee-like oak and toast on the finish
Interesting facts
Tribute to former Chief Winemaker Max Schubert (1948-1975), a legend in Penfolds history. Penfolds is a historic Australian winery established in 1844 with a fruit-first philosophy and multi-regional sourcing.
Logistics
Barcode 9310297010530
Weight 1200 grams
Cork Screw Cap