White

Chardonnay

Muddy Water

New Zealand

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
New Zealand
Appellation
Waipara
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast chicken · lobster · grilled shrimp · Brie cheese

Rated vintages

  • 200090 pts

    Based on these tastings, 2000 must have been a great vintage for the eastern coast of NZ's South Island. Here's another top-notch Chard, this one loaded with buttered, toasted whole-wheat bread and vanilla custard, spiked with tropical fruit and citrus. It's rich but not heavy,…