2022 Kumeu River Estate Chardonnay MAGNUM Durand 2 red may end up

2 red may end up being the most long-lived of this terrific trio in 2021

and shows a "togetherness" from 12 months ageing in barrels (not something all PTG always gets at other domaines)

Broad and compact on the palate with a full body and plump morello cherries in the middle

It’s full-bodied with a racy mid-palate

this is a mouthfull of explosive manderin

2022 Kumeu River Estate Chardonnay MAGNUM Durand 2 red may end upBurgundy and Kumeu are always mentioned in the same breath almost to the point of cliche however, the wine speaks for itself, blows the cliche aside and demonstrates precisely why champions of this legendary NZ estate see a wine sitting comfortably among the greats of white burgundy. While the Kumeu wines are all gorgeous in their youth, even the estate wine the will show its true colours over the next decade as it continues to unfold and improve.