The name ‘The Paringa’ denotes the single-vineyard origin of this wine
the symbol meant the Roman goddess Venus or her Greek equivalent Aphrodite
predominantly from the commune of Vertus
ripe pear and exotic fruit balanced by fresh acidity
which has a varied mineral structure
2020 Chardonnay, Isabel Estate valentines The name ‘The Paringa’ denotesThis is Marlborough Chardonnay with polish, poise and a lovely smoky edge. It opens with white peach, ripe apple, lemon, grapefruit and ginger, followed by cashew, baking spice, crushed shell and a subtle struck match note. There is richness, but it is carried by brightness rather than weight. The palate is refined and well shaped, with citrus and stone fruit running through a creamy, lightly nutty texture. Crisp acidity keeps the wine fresh, while