Patrick SullivanAda River Chardonnay 2022

Product code: 21939
£53.50 inc VAT
£321.00 / case of 6
Country
Country: Australia
Region
Region: Victoria
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Gippsland
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: Australia
Region
Region: Victoria
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Gippsland
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

The nose is lifted and powerful, showing vibrant citrus, ripe melon, and hints of brioche. The palate follows with bright peach and citrus flavours, underpinned by a deep sense of minerality and impressive length.

Product Notes

Patrick Sullivan Ada River Chardonnay is a spectacular embodiment of Australian wine craftsmanship. Born in the cool climate of Baw Baw Shire, Victoria, this wine is a sensory delight, presenting with a bright straw hue. It reveals a fragrant bouquet of stone fruits, citrus and subtle vanilla notes. With a refined acidity, it greets the palate with honeydew and green apple flavours, ending with a mineral-tinged finish. Fully ripe but light in body, this Chardonnay is complex yet remains incredibly quaffable. It flawlessly encapsulates freshness and depth, making it a perfect pairing for seafood dishes or creamy poultry.

About the Winery

Patrick Sullivan

Nestled in Victoria's stunning Yarra Valley, Patrick Sullivan Winery is a tranquil homage to the love of viniculture. Patrick, the namesake owner, has been actively involved in the wine industry since his youth, driven by a passion for wine-making that transcends years and borders. His winery is an embodiment of his commitment to pure and natural wines, producing exquisite vintages that reflect the richness of the Australian terroir.

Each grape variety at Patrick Sullivan Winery is cultivated with the utmost care and respect for the natural environment. The use of any synthetic pesticides or chemical fertilisers is shunned; instead, organic and biodynamic methods are implemented to maximise the overall health of the vineyard. This in turn, ensures the quality of every grape, creating wines that are a true testament to Patrick's philosophy and the land from which they originate.

An interesting fact about Patrick’s approach to wine making is his penchant towards minimal intervention. Instead of manipulating the inherent qualities of the grapes, Patrick lets nature take the lead. His wines are produced without the application of stabilisers, artificial yeasts or excessive filtration. This results in wines of outstanding purity and character, vibrant with personality in each sip.

Patrick Sullivan Winery’s assortment of reds, whites, and rosés includes some truly unique and beguiling selections. Particularly impressive is their range of "orange" wines, a niche category that maintains a cult-like following amongst many wine enthusiasts. The tannic structures, complex aromas and surprising depth in these wines are nothing short of enchanting.

Visiting the Patrick Sullivan winery is a richly immersive experience. Here, in the heart of the picturesque Yarra Valley vineyards are explored like never before. The opportunity to learn about Patrick's dedication to traditional wine-making techniques, and to taste the fruits of his labour, is genuinely unparallelled. Each drop echoes the essence of the land and the spirit of a true wine artisan, making a visit to Patrick Sullivan Winery a must for all wine enthusiasts.

But most importantly: Be sure to savour each sip in the knowledge that you're appreciating a wine that has been cultivated, not just out of passion. But with the enduring respect for the environment and a drive to deliver an experience that is both exquisite and genuine.

https://patricksullivan.com.au

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