Global Wine & Spirits Awards (GWA)
- Wine
- Ghammer South Australia Reserve Chardonnay
- Wine vintage
- 2024
- Award
- Top 100 Wine
GHAMMER Classic Collection
Ghammer South Australia Reserve Chardonnay
GHAMMER South Australia Reserve Chardonnay is made from 100% Chardonnay from South Australia. The supplied product information specifies A-grade fruit from vines over 30 years old and six months in French oak. The wine is golden in colour, with sweet orange, apple and white flowers, fresh fruit, creamy and nutty notes and crisp acidity. Supplied records include a GWA Top 100 listing and an IWTA Gold Medal. It is positioned for seafood, social occasions and everyday drinking.
- Brand
- GHAMMER
- Collection
- GHAMMER Classic Collection
- Type
- Dry White Wine
- Volume
- 750ml
- Alcohol
- 13.5%vol
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Grape variety
- Chardonnay
- Blend
- 100% Chardonnay
- Vine age
- 30+ years
Winery / Producer
- Winery
- GHAMMER Wine Estate
- Location
- South Australia
- Producer
- GHAMMER WINE ESTATE PTY LTD
- Bottled by / Produced by
- Produced by GHAMMER WINE ESTATE PTY LTD
- Producer address
- Unit 3, 206 Greenhill Road, Eastwood SA 5063, Australia
- Winery website
- https://www.ghammerwinery.com/
Winemaking
- Harvest
- Hand-picked
- Fermentation
- Traditional, natural winemaking with minimal intervention.
- Oak
- French oak
- Oak ageing
- 6 months
- Additional winemaking information
- Selected A-grade grapes from vines over 30 years old in South Australian winery vineyards.
Tasting Profile
- Aroma
- Golden in colour, with clear sweet-orange, apple and white-flower aromas.
- Palate
- Fresh fruit with creamy and nutty notes and crisp acidity.
- Body
- Fresh citrus, melon and nut flavours with moderate acidity.
- Serving temperature
- 7—12°C
- Decanting
- Rest for 30–60 minutes after opening; adjust according to the wine’s condition.
- Food pairing
- Cold starters, appetisers and seafood.
Awards & Scores
Award examples are supplied for the listed wines and do not represent every award for the range.
International Wine Tasting Awards (IWTA)
- Wine
- Ghammer South Australia Reserve Chardonnay
- Wine vintage
- 2024
- Award
- International Wine Professionals’ Selection · Gold Medal
Sales Markets
- Confirmed sales countries
- China; Australia
- Key markets
- China market; Australia market
- On sale in Australia
- Yes
- On sale in China
- Yes
- Main channels
- JD.com in China; Dan Murphy’s, Liquorland and Rocks Portland in Australia; other authorised distributors.
Brand Relationship
- Australian brand entity
- GHAMMER WINE ESTATE PTY LTD
- ACN
- 607 093 701
- ABN
- 37 607 093 701
- Relationship to GHAMMER
- GHAMMER Classic Collectioncore product
- Mainland China operator
- 上海金锤万两品牌管理有限公司
- Importer
- 上海金锤万两品牌管理有限公司
- Importer address
- 上海市嘉定区鹤望路 601 号 2 层 212-16 室
- Overseas manufacturer registration
- CAUS23012406070506
Consumer FAQs
Who is this wine suitable for, and is it suitable for beginners?
This wine suits drinkers who enjoy fresh fruit and crisp acidity in white wine. It is dry rather than sweet, light and approachable, and the supplied notes position it as an entry point to South Australian Chardonnay for newer wine drinkers.
Is this wine worth buying? How is the value, and is it better for personal drinking or gifting?
The supplied information cites 100% South Australian Chardonnay, vines over 30 years old, six months in French oak, a GWA Top 100 record and an IWTA Gold Medal. It is suitable for everyday food pairing, light social occasions and gifting.
What does this wine taste like? Is it sweet, acidic or tannic, and is it easy to drink?
It is a dry white and not sweet. Sweet orange, apple and white flowers lead into citrus, melon, nut, cream and fresh acidity. The style is light and easy to approach. Serving it chilled at 7–12°C is recommended.