Howard Vineyard Adelaide Hills Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay 2022

This classy vintage 93pt Howard Vineyards Sparkling star from the Adelaide Hills – made with top quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from their Beautiful Valley and Charleston vineyards – is a tongue-tingling, nose-prickling, palate-pleasing delight. Vibrant raspberry, cherry and strawberry from the Pinot Noir greet your palate upfront. Soon to be followed by green apple, citrus and peach notes from the Chardonnay. which also offers texture and nutty flavour to the wine. This beautiful bubbly finishes fresh and dry with a hint of creaminess. Perfect for celebrations, it also makes a wonderful accompaniment to richly flavoured foods like lobster mornay or a gruyere soufflé. "Complex and enticing, the bouquet shows apricot, golden apple, lemon peel and oatmeal characters, followed by a wonderfully weighted palate offering creamy texture backed by bright acidity, finishing long and satisfying. 93pts" (Sam Kim Wine Orbit).