TASTING NOTES FOR Wicks Estate Chardonnay Pinot Noir Sparkling Adelaide Hills South Australia 2021

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a fine, lively bead. Bright and vibrant, showing freshness and energy in the glass.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and inviting, with green apple, white peach and citrus.
Hints of strawberry and subtle creamy notes add a soft, appealing complexity.

👅 Palate
Fresh and zesty, delivering crisp green apple, stone fruit and light red berry nuances.
A clean, fruit-driven palate with lively acidity makes it immediately enjoyable and highly drinkable.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Light and refreshing with a fine mousse.
The finish is clean and crisp, with lingering apple, citrus and a delicate hint of strawberry.

🍇 Overall Style
A modern Adelaide Hills sparkling—fresh, bright and fruit-forward.
Combines Chardonnay elegance with Pinot Noir softness, creating a versatile and easy-drinking style perfect for any occasion.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with canapés, seafood, fresh salads or soft cheeses. Also ideal as an aperitif or for casual entertaining.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously versatile sparkling that delivers freshness, brightness and crowd appeal.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want an easy-drinking, reliable sparkling that works just as well mid-week as it does for celebrations.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷