Springfield Chardonnay

Sweetness: Dry

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape info: Chardonnay’s particular sensitivity to terroir and production techniques make it arguably the most versatile white variety in the world, capable of myriad styles ranging from lean and crisp to rich and spicey.

About: Since 2002, Balfour have been at the heart of the growing English Wine industry- winning National and International awards, and the acclaim of sommeliers and wine experts to become one of England’s most respected wine producers.

Balfour’s first barrel-aged Chardonnay is sourced from three parcels of Chardonnay, all from Burgundy clones, handpicked before being fermented separately into stainless steel tanks.
Five months in new French and American oak added elements of spice and vanilla.

Tasting note:A fresh palate with hints of grapefruit, green apple and cinnamon. Skilful use of oak has produced a wine of great intensity, complexity and purity. The finish is long, with lime and salty notes.

Character: Grapefruit, spiced apple, vanilla