Introduction:
Penfolds Bin 311 Chardonnay is an elegant and refined cool-climate Chardonnay sourced from Adelaide Hills, Tumbarumba, and Tasmania. True to the Bin 311 style, this wine showcases a pure citrus profile, mineral acidity, and delicate oak influence, creating a beautifully balanced and sophisticated expression.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Aromas of lemon blossom, white spring flowers, and lemon pith, with subtle hints of cashew, pistachio-embedded nougat, and beeswax from its time in oak.
- Palate: A vibrant citrus core, framed by white stone fruit, including fresh sliced peach and a touch of peach bellini. The palate is structured yet delicate, offering mouthwatering acidity and a subtle, nutty mealiness.
- Finish: Elegant and persistent, with a seamless balance of fruit, minerality, and gentle oak nuances.
Pairings
Pairs beautifully with grilled seafood, roast chicken, and creamy pasta dishes. Also an excellent match for soft cheeses, buttery shellfish, and light salads with citrus dressing.