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Oyster Bay Chardonnay 750ml | Marlborough White Wine
Oyster Bay Chardonnay 750ml | Marlborough White Wine

Oyster Bay Chardonnay 750ml | Marlborough White Wine

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Oyster Bay Marlborough Chardonnay (750ml) is an internationally acclaimed, elegantly styled white wine that captures the pure, vibrant fruit character of New Zealand's premier wine region. True to its philosophy of capturing the special cool-climate viticulture of Marlborough, Oyster Bay crafts a Chardonnay that intentionally balances brilliant fruit purity with a refined, soft texture. It delivers a fresh, bright, and finely balanced profile where juicy citrus and stone fruit notes are enhanced by subtle, delicate oak richness, making it a globally beloved classic for any occasion.
Cool-Climate Vitality & Subtle Complexity
The fruit is grown on select riverbed vineyards throughout the Wairau Valley, where stony soils reflect daytime heat while cool ocean breezes lock in exceptional natural acidity. In the cellar, the winemakers employ a careful blend of tank and barrel aging to achieve an approachable, modern style. The juice is fermented at cool temperatures in stainless steel to protect its pristine aromatics, before a portion is matured with French oak barrels and fine yeast lees. This subtle oak contact builds a smooth, creamy mid-palate weight without overpowering the wine's signature freshness.
Tasting Notes
  • Aroma: Highly expressive and invitingly fresh. The nose opens with a fragrant bouquet of ripe yellow peach, white nectarine, and crisp green apple, beautifully lifted by citrus blossom and a delicate hint of creamy vanilla spice.
  • Palate: Medium-bodied, smooth, and wonderfully juicy. The palate enjoys a vibrant core of succulent stone fruits, grapefruit zest, and lemon curd, supported by a finely textured, creamy mouthfeel.
  • Finish: Crisp, dry, and exceptionally clean. It tapers off into a persistent finish driven by a precise line of refreshing fruit acidity and a lingering, elegant touch of savory oak warmth.
Product Specifications
  • Origin: Wairau Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand
  • Winery: Oyster Bay Wines
  • Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
  • Style: Crisp, elegant, and fruit-forward dry white wine
  • Winemaking: Cool temperature stainless steel fermentation with partial French oak barrel maturation and fine yeast lees contact
  • Sustainability: 100% Certified Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand
Perfect Food Pairings
Thanks to its brilliant balance of fresh acidity and supple texture, this versatile Marlborough classic is a phenomenal match for everyday dining. Serve it slightly chilled alongside:
  • Pan-seared snapper fillets, green-lipped mussels, or garlic butter prawns
  • Classic roast chicken basted in sage and lemon butter with seasonal vegetables
  • Creamy pasta dishes, chicken fettuccine carbonara, or a light vegetable risotto
  • Casual weekend grazing boards featuring soft double-cream brie, fresh fruits, and crackers
  • Shop Oyster Bay Marlborough Chardonnay 750ml. An elegant, fresh white wine featuring a vibrant palate of white peach, creamy vanilla, and crisp citrus acidity.
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