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Chandon Vintage Brut 2018 is a masterful expression of cool-climate sparkling wine, celebrating the best of a remarkable vintage. Crafted with precision, this exceptional wine embodies elegance and finesse, capturing the essence of the flagship Chandon style. With 5 years of age on lees, it boasts a creamy texture and intricate layers of complexity, making it a true standout. Sourced from the renowned Whitlands vineyard at 850m elevation and the mountainous Strathbogie vineyard at 600m, this wine is defined by its tight acidity and pure fruit profile. A small portion of fruit from other prestigious regions is blended in to add further complexity, completing this beautifully balanced expression of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier.
Chandon Vintage Brut 2018 is a masterful expression of cool-climate sparkling wine, celebrating the best of a remarkable vintage. Crafted with precision, this exceptional wine embodies elegance and finesse, capturing the essence of the flagship Chandon style. With 5 years of age on lees, it boasts a creamy texture and intricate layers of complexity, making it a true standout. Sourced from the renowned Whitlands vineyard at 850m elevation and the mountainous Strathbogie vineyard at 600m, this wine is defined by its tight acidity and pure fruit profile. A small portion of fruit from other prestigious regions is blended in to add further complexity, completing this beautifully balanced expression of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier.
Chandon Australia is the leading Methode Traditionelle producer from the Yarra Valley for more than 40 years, confidently crafting beautiful wines that are stamped with Chandon's distinct style. Embracing new horizons, innovative methods and an ever-curious outlook, Chandon opens up a world of possibilities through crafting exceptional sparkling wines. The only domaine where the sun never sets. At Chandon, we have been crafting the most exceptional sparkling wines since the foundation in Argentina, in 1959. Chandon forms a passionate and bold community of winemakers located in unexpected lands across Argentina, Brazil, California, Australia, China and India.
At Chandon, the philosophy is simple yet profound: to create exceptional sparkling wines that celebrate the unique character of their terroir while embodying elegance, finesse, and craftsmanship. Chandon’s winemaking process is grounded in a commitment to quality, blending traditional methods with innovative techniques to produce wines of remarkable depth and complexity. With a focus on cool-climate regions and sustainable viticulture, Chandon is dedicated to producing wines that are a true reflection of the land and the vintage.
Chandon’s approach to winemaking emphasises the importance of patience and attention to detail. Each wine is crafted with care, allowing the fruit to express its natural characteristics and develop its full potential. By combining tradition with modern innovation, Chandon has become a leader in the production of premium sparkling wines, creating wines that are not only a pleasure to drink but also a reflection of the land’s enduring legacy.
Fresh aromas of zesty lemon verbena and rich cumquat marmalade, with subtle hints of toasted sourdough, offering a dynamic blend of freshness and depth.
Finesse of Pinot Noir brings forward notes of white peach and plum, complemented by a touch of grapefruit zest from the Chardonnay, creating a crisp, vibrant acidity with a delicate fruit sweetness.
Dry yet smooth, with lingering flavours of nougat and marshmallow, delivering a persistent, harmonious expression of the wine’s vintage, and highlighting its aging potential.
Product Description
Chandon Vintage Brut 2018 is a masterful expression of cool-climate sparkling wine, celebrating the best of a remarkable vintage. Crafted with precision, this exceptional wine embodies elegance and finesse, capturing the essence of the flagship Chandon style. With 5 years of age on lees, it boasts a creamy texture and intricate layers of complexity, making it a true standout. Sourced from the renowned Whitlands vineyard at 850m elevation and the mountainous Strathbogie vineyard at 600m, this wine is defined by its tight acidity and pure fruit profile. A small portion of fruit from other prestigious regions is blended in to add further complexity, completing this beautifully balanced expression of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier.
Maker | Chandon
Chandon is a brand synonymous with premium sparkling wines, blending the expertise of the world's finest winemakers with the exceptional terroirs of cool-climate regions. Established with a deep commitment to craftsmanship, Chandon has become a leader in sparkling wine production, creating wines that are renowned for their elegance, balance, and purity. The winemaking team at Chandon is dedicated to capturing the essence of each vintage, carefully crafting wines that reflect the unique characteristics of the land while remaining true to the legacy of traditional winemaking methods.
Chandon's vineyards are located in some of the most prestigious cool-climate regions, where the combination of altitude, soil, and climate produces exceptional fruit for sparkling wine. From their Whitlands and Strathbogie vineyards to other top sites in the region, Chandon’s commitment to quality is evident in every bottle. With a passion for innovation and a respect for tradition, Chandon continues to craft sparkling wines that set the standard for excellence in the industry.
Philosophy | Chandon:
At Chandon, the philosophy is simple yet profound: to create exceptional sparkling wines that celebrate the unique character of their terroir while embodying elegance, finesse, and craftsmanship. Chandon’s winemaking process is grounded in a commitment to quality, blending traditional methods with innovative techniques to produce wines of remarkable depth and complexity. With a focus on cool-climate regions and sustainable viticulture, Chandon is dedicated to producing wines that are a true reflection of the land and the vintage.
Chandon’s approach to winemaking emphasises the importance of patience and attention to detail. Each wine is crafted with care, allowing the fruit to express its natural characteristics and develop its full potential. By combining tradition with modern innovation, Chandon has become a leader in the production of premium sparkling wines, creating wines that are not only a pleasure to drink but also a reflection of the land’s enduring legacy.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Vibrant Citrus & Toasted Complexity
Fresh aromas of zesty lemon verbena and rich cumquat marmalade, with subtle hints of toasted sourdough, offering a dynamic blend of freshness and depth.
Palate
Fruity Elegance with a Crisp Edge
Finesse of Pinot Noir brings forward notes of white peach and plum, complemented by a touch of grapefruit zest from the Chardonnay, creating a crisp, vibrant acidity with a delicate fruit sweetness.
Finish
Lingering Harmony & Soft Acidity
Dry yet smooth, with lingering flavours of nougat and marshmallow, delivering a persistent, harmonious expression of the wine’s vintage, and highlighting its aging potential.
The Finer Details
Style - Sparkling Wine
Varietal - Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
Country - Australia
Region - Whitlands Plateau, Victoria
Vintage - 2018
Bottle Size - 750ml
ABV - 12.5%