Bass PhillipEstate Chardonnay 2019

Product code: 12790
£68.00 inc VAT
£408.00 / case of 6
Australia
White Wine from
Victoria, Australia
Country
Country: Australia
Region
Region: Victoria
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Gippsland
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Bass Phillip
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Philip Jones
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: Australia
Region
Region: Victoria
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Gippsland
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Bass Phillip
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Philip Jones
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Bass Phillip Estate Chardonnay is a premium Australian white wine renowned for its elegance and complexity. It's recognised for its delicate pale gold colour and enticing bouquet of melon, peach, and subtle oak undertones. The palette offers exquisitely balanced acidity, with refined citrus and buttery notes that lead to a long, persistent finish. It embodies the terroir of the Gippsland region, displaying structure and depth that reward those who savour their wines. Bass Phillip Estate Chardonnay is best paired with rich seafood and poultry dishes and will further improve with patient cellaring.

Tasting Notes

This is grown at Leongatha South, South Gippsland, Victoria. Bass Phillip uses close planting, extremely low cropping, no toxic chemicals, & natural winemaking. We respect the forces of nature, driven by the Moon, the Planets, and the Earth. This wine always has intensity, full natural acidity and great length. It will develop over the next eight years plus. Normally Estate chardonnay was matured in approximately 20% new oak. It has aromas of Lifted citrus & stone fruit. Well balanced, vibrant fruit and great acid structure. Subtle notes of toasty oak underlay, creating a well rounded palate.

About the Winery

Bass Phillip

Bass Phillip is a premiere Australian winery located in the cool climate region of South Gippsland, Victoria. Renowned for producing top-quality, handcrafted wines they specialise in creating exquisite Pinot Noir. In fact, they are considered to be one of Australia’s best Pinot Noir producers, accumulating praise and admiration from wine enthusiasts and critics worldwide.

Established in 1979, Bass Phillip wines have become globally recognised for their complex flavour profiles, excellent ageing potential and uncompromising commitment to quality. The founder, Phillip Jones, demonstrates a meticulous approach to viticulture, carefully selecting only the finest grapes which are thoughtfully nurtured throughout the winemaking process.

Spanning over 10 hectares:, the vineyard takes full advantage of the fertile, rich soil native to the area, which contributes to the unique character of their wines. The winery adheres to minimalistic winemaking practices, allowing the resulting product to express the natural, authentic terroir.

When you visit Bass Phillip, you will find the atmosphere to be as rich and nuanced as the wines they produce. The rustic charm of the vineyard, peppered with rows of grapevines, and the warm, inviting tasting room create an experience that leaves an indelible impression on its guests.

In perfect harmony with the surrounding nature, the winery boasts a sustainable, biodynamic approach to farming – reinforcing their devotion to producing remarkable wines while preserving the environment. This dynamic combination of exceptional quality, committed craftsmanship, and environmental responsibility makes Bass Phillip a standout within the industry.

Drinking a glass of Bass Phillip's Pinot Noir is not just a sensory pleasure, it is an encounter with the heart and soul of Australian winemaking. To sip on their wines is to appreciate the rich culture, the dedicated passion and the uncompromising craft that defines Bass Phillip Winery.

https://www.bassphillip.com

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