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McHenry Hohnen Laterite Hills Chardonnay

McHenry Hohnen Laterite Hills Chardonnay

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McHenry Hohnen Laterite Hills Chardonnay: A Margaret River Masterpiece

The McHenry Hohnen Laterite Hills Chardonnay is a captivating expression of Chardonnay, meticulously crafted from the prestigious Margaret River wine region in Western Australia. This beguiling wine showcases the winery's commitment to meticulous viticulture and celebrates the unique terroir of the Laterite Hills subregion.

Visual Assessment: Upon pouring, the Laterite Hills Chardonnay presents a captivating pale straw colour with glints of gold. The clarity of the wine hints at its youthful vibrancy, while the slight golden hues whisper of the subtle oak influence.

Aromatic Profile: The first impression on the nose is a burst of refreshing citrus – think vibrant kaffir lime leaf and grapefruit – intertwined with a hint of zesty ginger. This citrusy intrigue unfolds further, revealing layers of ripe white peach and a whisper of lemon rind. Intriguingly, a touch of elegance emerges with subtle notes of roasted almond, adding a touch of complexity to the bouquet.

Palate: The Laterite Hills Chardonnay enters the palate with a delightful creaminess, yet it remains refreshingly light and avoids any sense of heaviness. A delightful textural intrigue emerges, with a subtle "mealy" quality that adds depth and interest. The initial burst of citrus from the nose translates beautifully onto the palate, with flavours of white peach and pink grapefruit taking centre stage. These vibrant fruit notes are complemented by hints of freshly baked pastry, adding a touch of richness and indulgence. The wine displays a balanced acidity, which cuts through the creaminess and keeps the palate feeling lively.

Finish: The Laterite Hills Chardonnay lingers on the finish with a satisfying persistence. The citrus and stone fruit notes gently fade, leaving a lingering impression of roasted almond and a hint of minerality. This extended finish underscores the quality of the wine and invites another sip for further exploration.

Food Pairing: This versatile Chardonnay would pair beautifully with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity and citrus notes make it a perfect match for seafood, particularly oysters, white fish, or shellfish. The subtle creaminess and hints of oak would complement creamy pasta dishes or roasted chicken. For a more adventurous pairing, consider exploring richer flavours like pan-seared scallops with a creamy sauce or pork belly with caramelized apples.

Conclusion: The McHenry Hohnen Laterite Hills Chardonnay is a superb example of Margaret River Chardonnay. It delivers a captivating drinking experience, showcasing a beautiful balance between fruit purity, refreshing acidity, subtle oak influence, and a touch of textural intrigue. This wine is a testament to the meticulous winemaking practices employed by McHenry Hohnen and their dedication to crafting wines that are a true reflection of place and vintage. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a delectable meal, the Laterite Hills Chardonnay is sure to impress wine enthusiasts of all levels.

 

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