Bunkers Honeycombs Chardonnay

Product Description

Pale green colour with attractive lifted citrus and stone fruit aromas. The palate shows initial chardonnay fruit flavours with a soft creamy middle palate. Subtle oak maturation provides some texture and complexity that is balanced with fine acidity. Persistent flavoursome finish makes this a fantastic food wine.

Product Tasting Notes

Bunkers celebrates some of Margaret River’s greatest surf breaks. The region is a magnet for both wine lovers and surfers from all over the world.

Consistent summer swells are the secret of Honeycomb’s clean inviting beach breaks. The Honeycombs Chardonnay is equally inviting, with its attractive melon, stone fruit and honey characters. Enjoy the lingering pleasure of a Margaret River summer all year round. No splinters!

If you want to find out more, carry on reading. If not, just twist the cap and enjoy!

WINEMAKER’S NOTE: Pale green colour with attractive lifted citrus and stone fruit aromas. The palate shows initial chardonnay fruit flavours with a soft creamy middle palate. Subtle oak maturation provides some texture and complexity that is balanced with fine acidity. Persistent flavoursome finish makes this a fantastic food wine.

VINTAGE: Early, fine and warm with good conditions throughout the season. A good Margaret River white season.

VINEYARDS: Our vineyards are in northern Margaret River with soils of mostly fine clay loams over ironstone. All vines are vertically shoot positioned and run in north south aspect.

VINIFICATION: Night harvested to protect varietal flavour and cold pressed to retain fruit. The clear juice was fermented with oak to add complexity. Bottled early to retain freshness.

VARIETAL: 100%Chardonnay
ALCOHOL: 13.5 %
TOTAL ACIDITY: 6.0 g/L
PH: 3.3
RESIDUAL SUGAR: Dry
WINEMAKER: Brian Fletcher