2022 Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay

2022 Ringer Reef Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay

2022 Ringer Reef Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay is a dry, traditional method sparkling wine from Victoria’s Alpine Valleys, made from 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay. Handcrafted on site at Ringer Reef, it has subtle crisp apple, gentle brioche & creamy palate with an elegant and persistent bead. 

It is a lovely choice for people who enjoy dry Australian sparkling wine with freshness, texture and a little bit of celebration about it. Serve it chilled with oysters, seafood, light cheese, brunch, spring lunches or any moment that deserves a proper glass of bubbles.

Wine details

Vintage: 2022
Region: Alpine Valleys, Victoria
Variety/style: Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay
Producer: Ringer Reef Winery
Grown/made by: Holm family, Porepunkah
Grape varieties: 70% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 12.0%
Body: Light to medium
Sweetness: Dry
Acidity: Fresh
Tasting notes: Crisp apple, brioche, creaminess
Winemaking: Traditional method sparkling, made on site by hand
Best served: Chilled
Food pairing: Oysters, seafood, light cheese, brunch dishes
Occasion: Celebrations, gifts, weddings, Christmas, brunch, spring afternoons
Cellaring: Tasty now, or cellar for up to 5 years
Bottle size: 750ml
Price: $42 AUD

Best for

This wine is a good choice if you are looking for:

• a dry Victorian sparkling wine

• a traditional method sparkling wine from a small family-run winery

• an Australian sparkling Pinot Chardonnay under $50

• a wine to serve with oysters, seafood or light cheese

• a handmade sparkling wine for celebrations, weddings, Christmas or gifts

• a fresh spring sparkling wine for brunch or long lunches

FAQs

Is this Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay dry or sweet?
This is a dry sparkling wine with fresh acidity, subtle crisp apple notes, gentle brioche character and a creamy finish.

How is this sparkling wine made?
It is made using the traditional method, with all work done on site by hand at Ringer Reef Winery in Porepunkah.

What food does this Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay go with?
It is lovely with oysters, seafood, light cheese, brunch dishes and celebration grazing boards.

Where is this wine from?
This wine is made by Ringer Reef Winery in Porepunkah, in Victoria’s Alpine Valleys wine region.

Is this a good wine for celebrations?
Yes. It is a handcrafted dry sparkling wine that suits celebrations, weddings, Christmas, spring lunches and gifts.

Can I cellar this wine?
Yes. It is drinking beautifully now, but can also be cellared for up to 5 years.

If you like this Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay, you may also enjoy:

• NV Sparkling Rosé, for a fresh, festive sparkling option with a little extra colour

• 2025 Riesling, for something crisp, dry and aromatic

• 2025 Sauvignon Blanc, for a bright white wine with fresh acidity

• 2025 Rosé, for a dry, delicate wine suited to seafood, picnics and warm afternoons