Paracombe Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2024 - 12 Bottles

Winery Overview

Paracombe Wines captures Adelaide Hills cool-climate character to produce whites that balance fruit purity, acidity and elegance.

Region & Vintage Conditions

The 2024 harvest in Adelaide Hills allowed Chardonnay grapes to ripen with good acidity retention and expressive fruit, ideal for a crisp yet flavourful style.

Source

Estate and local vineyards within Adelaide Hills, selected for terroir that supports Chardonnay varietal brightness and subtle complexity.

Winemaking

Minimal intervention, focus on freshness: gentle pressing, controlled fermentation (often cool), possibly partial oak or neutral maturation to preserve clarity and varietal expression.

Tasting Notes (Typical Adelaide Hills Style)

• Appearance: Pale straw to light gold.

• Aroma: Citrus (lemon, green apple), crisp pear, subtle white flowers, light stone fruit. Freshness and purity.

• Palate: Medium-bodied, with bright acidity, clean fruit, subtle minerality and a dry, clean finish.

Key Characteristics

• Fresh, crisp and lively cool-climate Chardonnay

• Clean fruit, bright acidity, easy to enjoy young

• Great for those who like modern, subtle whites rather than heavy oak-driven styles
  
  

Food Pairing

Seafood, shellfish, chicken dishes, salads, light pasta, soft cheeses, ideal for casual lunches or elegant starters.