calcar clayschist soil
–Halliday Wine Companion 2025
with spice and a dense tannin structure
these clonal selections combined with what we believe is a unique site for ripening Chardonnay on the Mornington Peninsula continually produces a distinctive wine of freshness & tension
inspires particularly rich aromas and flavours in the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
Chateau Citran Haut Medoc 2010 New Zealand calcar clayschist soilIntense colour here deep ruby red core. Classic nose here with dark fruity aromas, cassis, plum, with some herbal notes as well. Some leafy notes like bay leaf, tobacco, quite laid back oak, just a hint of vanilla. Dense structure, with nice dark fruit. Still appearing a bit youthful in terms of tannins. Good freshness, good balance. Slightly spicy and herbal notes, like sage, bay leaf, mint. The wine has got a good length, it keeps lingering. Good