{"title":"Kumeu River Wines","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKumeu River\u003c\/strong\u003e is a vineyard in the heart of Kumeu, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/secretbottleshop.co.uk\/collections\/new-zealand-wine\" title=\"New Zealand wines\"\u003eNew Zealand\u003c\/a\u003e. Established in 1944, this family-owned estate has earned international acclaim for its \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/secretbottleshop.co.uk\/collections\/wine\" title=\"exceptional wines\"\u003eexceptional wines\u003c\/a\u003e. These wines showcase the unique terroir of the region. The winery's reputation for producing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/secretbottleshop.co.uk\/collections\/chardonnay\" title=\"world-class chardonnay\"\u003eworld-class chardonnay\u003c\/a\u003e and other varietals has made it a true gem in the global wine industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafting of these Kumeu River wines is with precision and care, a true reflection of the estate's dedication to producing elegant and expressive wines. Hand harvesting the grapes by hand with gentle pressing. Following with fermentation and ageing in oak barrels. This meticulous process enhances the natural flavours, resulting in chardonnays that are rich, creamy, and beautifully balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy Kumeu River wines\u003c\/strong\u003e online or visit us in our Hereford branch in Herefordshire. Our team can guide you through this winery's portfolio which appeal to a wide range of palates. Whether you are seeking vibrant and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/secretbottleshop.co.uk\/collections\/white-wine\" title=\"fresh white wines\"\u003efresh white wines\u003c\/a\u003e to those desiring \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/secretbottleshop.co.uk\/collections\/red-wine\" title=\"robust and structured red wines\"\u003erobust and structured red wines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kumeu-river-estate-chardonnay-2022-75cl","title":"Kumeu River Estate Chardonnay 2023 75cl","description":"\u003ch3\u003eKumeu River Estate Chardonnay\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eKumeu River has been producing world-class Chardonnay for decades, earning a reputation for Burgundian-inspired wines. Fruit for this wine is sourced from six estate vineyards in the Kumeu region, selected for exceptional quality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHand-harvested grapes are whole-bunch pressed and fermented with indigenous yeasts in French oak barrels, including 20% new oak. The wine undergoes full malolactic fermentation and matures for 11 months, creating a layered, rich style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe nose opens with fragrant citrus and white peach aromas.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe palate shows ripe stone fruit, lemon curd and subtle nutty notes balanced by saline freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe finish is long and elegant with a creamy texture and mineral lift.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eServe lightly chilled with roast chicken, creamy pasta or grilled seafood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kumeu River","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44474449166559,"sku":"KUMRIVESTCH","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/4355\/1535\/files\/ac8046fc-ce7c-44f8-9024-0d8ed1c1dbb5.jpg?v=1764004044"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/4355\/1535\/collections\/Kumeu-River-Wines.jpg?v=1698921198","url":"https:\/\/secretbottleshop.co.uk\/collections\/kumeu-river-wines\/wine-style_medium-bodied.oembed","provider":"Secret Bottle Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}