
Wines · Australia
Circa 77 Chardonnay 2022
Rathbone Wine Group
- Producer
- Rathbone Wine Group
- Brand
- Xanadu
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Margaret River
- Type
- Dry White
- Grape variety
- Chardonnay
- Vintage
- 2022
- Bottle size
- 750 ml
Origin
Xanadu Circa 77 Chardonnay is produced in the Margaret River wine region of Western Australia, known for its premium cool climate wines.
Variety
This wine is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes, a variety celebrated for its versatility and ability to express terroir.
Production
The Circa 77 Chardonnay undergoes careful hand harvesting followed by gentle pressing. Fermentation takes place in a combination of stainless steel tanks and French oak barrels, with partial malolactic fermentation to enhance texture and complexity. The wine is matured on lees to develop richness and depth before bottling.
Tasting notes
- Appearance: Pale straw with subtle golden hues
- Aroma: Fresh citrus, green apple, and hints of stone fruit with delicate oak and vanilla nuances
- Palate: Crisp and vibrant acidity balanced by creamy texture, flavors of lemon zest, pear, and subtle toasted oak
- Finish: Clean and lingering with a refreshing mineral edge
Food pairings
- Grilled seafood such as prawns or scallops
- Roast chicken with herbs
- Light creamy pasta dishes
- Soft cheeses like Brie or Camembert
- Fresh garden salads with citrus vinaigrette
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