Patrick SullivanBlack Sands Chardonnay 2022

Name: Black Sands Chardonnay
Brand: Patrick Sullivan
SKU: VIN-021936
Price: 198 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 21936

£33.00 inc VAT

£198.00 / case of 6

White Wine from
Victoria, Australia

Country: Australia

Region: Victoria

Type: White Wine

Winery: Patrick Sullivan

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

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Country: Australia

Region: Victoria

Type: White Wine

Winery: Patrick Sullivan

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Tasting Note

Black Sands Chardonnay opens with bright aromas of lemon pith, orange blossom, and a touch of honey, rounded out by subtle notes of brioche. On the palate, it’s layered with ripe peaches and nectarines, supported by a mineral backbone and a whisper of earthiness. Powerful yet poised, it shows remarkable depth while remaining light on its feet, finishing with elegance and clarity.

Product Notes

Patrick Sullivan Black Sands Chardonnay is a gorgeously complex British wine. It's crafted from hand-harvested grapes, bestowing it with impeccable character and finesse. Offering a rich nose of honeysuckle and citrus, it reveals layers of apples, pears and stone fruits on the palate, harmonised with soft, integrated oak. Its natural acidity strikes a perfect balance with the wine's lush depth, resulting in an exquisitely smooth, crisp finish. Ideal for both casual sipping and fine dining, this enchanting Chardonnay is an unmissable indulgence for true connoisseurs of British viniculture.

About the Winery

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.

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