Pyramid Valley North Canterbury Chardonnay 2022 beaumes-de-venise Unwooded and well-balanced

Unwooded and well-balanced

and Mourvèdre

This small estate abuts Yquem's vineyard and has had an excellent reputation

Located on the hillside above Bougros

A weave of tannin brings a fine structure to balance the generosity

Pyramid Valley North Canterbury Chardonnay 2022 beaumes-de-venise Unwooded and well-balancedThe North Canterbury Chardonnay comes from two vineyards, principally Waipara Springs, where old vine Mendoza Chardonnay grows on the Omihi clay soils. This years release includes one barrel of first crop Chardonnay from Pyramids organic Central Otago farm in Lowburn. Hand harvested several weeks later than in 2021, the must fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged in 20% new French oak and 40% concrete Tuilpes for 12 months before settling in