Corofin Folium Vineyard Chardonnay is a captivating New Zealand wine, lauded for its beautifully balanced flavour profile. Created in Marlborough's diverse microclimates, it combines vibrant acidity with rich fruitiness, expressing sumptuous notes of citrus, apple, and a subtle hint of vanilla. The meticulous ageing process in French oak barrels adds sophistication and depth to its structure, lending a smooth, buttery finish. Appealing to both the discerning connoisseur and the casual wine enthusiast, this Chardonnay captivates with its elegance, complexity, and exceptional drinkability. It's a delightfully charming testament to the craft of winemaking.

Tasting Notes

Citrus combining with crushed flowers and salty sea air. Maybe Takaki’s dry-farming providing these ethereal aromatics and then amplified to taste. Tannin but with freshness

About the Winery

Situated in the heart of the South Island, Corofin winery is a revered icon throughout New Zealand's famed Marlborough wine region. Quintessentially historic, it is a testament to the rich tapestry of Kiwi winemaking and continues to enthral wine enthusiasts around the globe.

Established in 1991 by the indomitable duo, Mike and Anna Patterson, Corofin winery has always adhered to a simple yet profound philosophy; that great wine is born from an intimate understanding of the land. The couple’s passion for the art of winemaking has been instrumental in creating dynamic and layered wines, each one reflecting the region’s distinct character through its unique flavour profile.

Visitors to the winery are often taken aback by the sprawling vineyards, the sense of serenity is palpable, the aromas from the ageing barrels, intoxicating. A guided tour elucidates the vine-to-wine process and is an interactive journey through the heart of the estate. However, the highlight of any visit often remains the tasting session, where guest's can sample an array of Corofin’s sophisticated offerings.

ZZCorofin wines are lauded for their complexity and balance. The classic Pinot Noir is laced with subtle hints of red fruit and earthy undertones, while the Sauvignon Blanc exudes the unmistakable freshness of green apple and tropical fruits. The Chardonnay, layered with a melange of citrus and stone fruit flavours, continues to win accolades at prestigious wine competitions.

Beyond the cellar door, Corofin winery is deeply committed to sustainability and the preservation of New Zealand’s remarkable natural resources. Their thoughtful and considerate wine-making methods have seen them recognised for their contributions to environmental sustainability.

In conclusion, Corofin Winery is not just a producer of fine wines, but a celebration of New Zealand's dynamic vineyard heritage. For every wine lover, visiting Corofin Winery is an unforgettable journey into the heart of Marlborough's viticultural splendour.

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