Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Chardonnay100%
Region Kumeu
Harvest Dates Kumeu River reports harvest commenced 8 Feb 2022 for Cremant, table-wine harvest started about a week later, and overall harvest finished 13 Mar 2022.
Production Details Official Kumeu River 2022 vintage report describes an early, dry harvest with hand-picking and pristine fruit quality; single-vineyard Chardonnays are described as strong expressions of site. Hunting Hill vineyard description (official product page) highlights ripe, rich fruit with distinctive mealy minerality.
Tasting Notes
Nose: ripe fruit
Palate: rich fruit, mealy minerality, distinct terroir expression
Producer Information
Website
Address
550 State Highway 16, Kumeu 0892, New Zealand
Phone
+64 9 412 8415
Owner
Brajkovich family
Cellarmaster
Michael Brajkovich, MW