Althorne Estate Chardonnay from Crouch Valley, Essex offers a charming, English take on the classic white grape: bright lemon and green apple on the nose, delicate stone-fruit notes of peach and apricot on the palate, and a crisp, zesty acidity that keeps the finish fresh and lively. Grown on the cool, maritime-influenced slopes of the Crouch Valley, the wine shows subtle minerality and a gentle creaminess from careful lees contact rather than heavy oak, making it versatile with light seafood, creamy cheeses, or simply as an upbeat aperitif. This approachable Chardonnay captures the cool-climate purity and finesse that make Essex wines increasingly noteworthy.
Althorne Estate Chardonnay from Crouch Valley, Essex offers a charming, English take on the classic white grape: bright lemon and green apple on the nose, delicate stone-fruit notes of peach and apricot on the palate, and a crisp, zesty acidity that keeps the finish fresh and lively. Grown on the cool, maritime-influenced slopes of the Crouch Valley, the wine shows subtle minerality and a gentle creaminess from careful lees contact rather than heavy oak, making it versatile with light seafood, creamy cheeses, or simply as an upbeat aperitif. This approachable Chardonnay captures the cool-climate purity and finesse that make Essex wines increasingly noteworthy.
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