2023 Henry of Pelham Chardonnay
2023 Henry of Pelham Chardonnay

2023 Henry of Pelham Chardonnay

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Region

Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

Accolades

  • 92 Points – WineAlign – “A bright, elegant Chardonnay with notes of citrus, apple, and a whisper of oak—showcasing both finesse and depth.”
  • Certified Sustainable – Sustainable Winegrowing Ontario

Tasting Notes

The 2023 Henry of Pelham Chardonnay is a classic cool-climate expression from one of Niagara’s pioneering family-run wineries. Grown on the Short Hills Bench, the estate’s oldest vineyards, this Chardonnay balances ripe orchard fruit with refreshing acidity and subtle oak influence. The result is a medium-bodied white that reflects both tradition and terroir—perfect for Chardonnay lovers seeking elegance and freshness.

Winemaker Notes

Aromas

  • Crisp green apple, lemon zest, and ripe pear

  • Subtle notes of vanilla, toasted almond, and wet stone

Palate

  • Juicy citrus and orchard fruits with hints of peach

  • Creamy texture balanced by refreshing acidity

  • Gentle oak integration adding structure and spice

Finish

  • Long, mineral-driven with lingering citrus and a touch of hazelnut

  • Clean, precise, and perfectly balanced

Crafted by the Speck family, Henry of Pelham’s Chardonnay is a benchmark Niagara white wine. With sustainable vineyard practices and minimal intervention, the winemaking team focuses on capturing terroir and purity of fruit while maintaining age-worthy complexity.

Food Pairing Suggestions

This Chardonnay’s freshness and subtle oak make it an ideal match with:

  • Roast chicken with lemon and herbs

  • Creamy seafood pasta or lobster with butter sauce

  • Grilled salmon or halibut with citrus glaze

  • Butternut squash risotto or creamy mushroom pasta

  • Brie, Camembert, or aged Cheddar cheese

Why We Love It

The 2023 Henry of Pelham Chardonnay is a shining example of Niagara’s ability to produce world-class cool-climate whites. Elegant yet approachable, it balances fruit, minerality, and gentle oak in a way that appeals to both casual drinkers and collectors. At Kascadia Wine Merchants, we admire Henry of Pelham’s commitment to family traditions, sustainability, and quality winemaking—values that shine through in every glass of this Chardonnay.

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About Kascadia

North American wines, including those from Canada, the United States, and Mexico, have risen to the top of the list when it comes to the world's "new world" wines. These regions have rapidly established themselves as producers of exceptional quality and diverse varietals, challenging the long-held dominance of classic Old World wine regions like France, Italy, and Spain.

"The wine renaissance is here, and it spans from Napa to Niagara!" - VJ Gandhi⁠


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