Legacy Peak, located within the renowned Xixia Mausoleum in Ningxia China, is one of China's few vineyards with grapevines over 20 years old. Spanning 250 acres of Cabernet Sauvignon, 50 acres of Merlot, and 35 acres of Chardonnay, it is known for its exceptional quality. Founded in 1997, the estate has a rich history and is managed by Mr. Liu Hai, who took over from his father in 2010. With the expertise of vineyard manager Guo Wanbai and winemaker Zhou Shuzhen, Legacy Peak Estate produces award-winning wines, including their renowned Chardonnay and legendary Cabernet Sauvignon. Positioned as one of the region's top wineries, Legacy Peak continues to impress with its outstanding red wines.
Indulge in the captivating allure of this meticulously crafted Legacy Peak Chardonnay 2022. With vines over 20 years old, hand-harvested, and sorted at full maturity, the juice is directly pressed into the tank. This wine uses Chardonnay as the grape, it is the most widely planted white wine grape in the world, and it makes this wine more fruit and fresh. This results in a bright yellow wine with beautiful shiny reflections. The nose opens with abundant tropical fruit aromas, particularly delicate melon and pineapple notes. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied and complex experience, showcasing flavors of hazelnuts and sesame. This exceptional wine pairs perfectly with veal, lamb, hairy crabs, or salmon, promising a sensory journey that will leave a lasting impression.
Taste note: It should decant 15-30 mins before you taste it.
Country / Region : Helan Mountain/Ningxia/China Grape Varieties : 100% Chardonnay Alcohol/ABV : 14% Ageing in oak barrels : 6 months Volume (VOL) : 750ml
