{"product_id":"red-claw-chardonnay-mornington-peninsula-375ml-12-bottles","title":"Red Claw Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay 2025 (375ml) - 12 Bottles","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"148\"\u003eWinery Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eRed Claw is the second label of Yabby Lake Vineyard, established in 1998 on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. The winery has built a reputation for producing exceptional cool-climate Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, with Red Claw offering a vibrant, approachable expression of the region’s distinct character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eVineyards and Vintage Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eThe 2022 season was long and cool, allowing Chardonnay grapes to ripen gradually while preserving fresh natural acidity. Mornington Peninsula’s maritime influence ensured excellent flavour development, producing fruit with purity, elegance, and a bright mineral backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eWinemaking Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eFruit was hand-picked and whole-bunch pressed to capture delicate aromatics. The juice was fermented in a combination of French oak barrels (both new and seasoned) and stainless steel to balance texture and freshness. Partial malolactic fermentation and lees stirring added creaminess and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003ePale straw with green hues. Aromas of white peach, citrus blossom, and subtle toasted hazelnut. The palate is fresh and lively, with stone fruit, grapefruit, and a fine line of acidity leading to a crisp, elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eIdeal with grilled prawns, roast chicken, creamy pasta dishes, or soft cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eStory Behind the Wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eThis half-bottle Chardonnay captures the essence of Mornington Peninsula’s cool-climate style—bright, refined, and layered. Designed for fresh enjoyment, it’s perfect for moments when a glass or two is all you need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Claw Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42815609405620,"sku":"VP-RCCMP-12P","price":195.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/red-claw-chardonnay_e6dccddf-1c40-422b-b33a-76bbb23d2b79.webp?v=1756964791","url":"https:\/\/justwines.com.au\/products\/red-claw-chardonnay-mornington-peninsula-375ml-12-bottles","provider":"Just Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}