Fowles Wines "Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch" Wild Ferment Chardonnay - 2016
Item # 39195
750mL
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$197.76
$177.98/ Case of 6
Production Methods
Organic
Organic
Practicing Organic
Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.
Tasting Notes
Fowles Wine is a family owned winery based in the cool climate wine region of the Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria, Australia. Perched on an ancient granite plateau 130 kilometers north of Melbourne, they are the first foothills of the Great Diving Range. This Chardonnay was fermented with wild ambient yeast in French oak barrel. The wine is round and viscous from plenty of time on the lees. Pair with rock lobster or scallops.
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