Chardonnay

This Chardonnay wine kit is made for beginner to experienced home winemakers who want a balanced, medium-bodied white wine with soft fruity notes and 11.5% potential alcohol by volume. The 5.3 L juice/concentrate pack makes 23 L of finished wine, or about 30 standard 750 ml bottles.

At a glance

• Varietal: Chardonnay
• Colour: White
• Body: Medium-bodied
• Alcohol: 11.5% potential alcohol by volume
• Juice/concentrate pack: 5.3 L
• Finished yield: 23 L, approximately 30 standard 750 ml bottles
• Tasting profile: Soft fruity notes, smooth sweetness, balanced acidity and subtle tannin
• Origin: Proudly Canadian craftsmanship

Why winemakers choose it

• Creates a refined, medium-bodied Chardonnay with a balanced flavour profile.
• Offers a smooth, approachable white wine style with delicate fruity character.
• Pairs well with seafood, creamy pasta, roasted poultry and mild cheeses.
• Suitable for both new and experienced home winemakers.
• Provides a generous 23 L finished yield for sharing, serving or cellaring.

What's included

• Chardonnay wine base
• Yeast
• Bentonite
• Sulphite/sorbate
• Fining agents

Equipment and other supplies are sold separately. For a complete home-winemaking setup, consider matching Crafted Series bottles, corks, labels, shrink caps and B-Brite cleaner.

Frequently asked questions

How much wine does this Chardonnay kit make?

The 5.3 L juice/concentrate pack makes 23 L of finished Chardonnay, or approximately 30 standard 750 ml bottles.

What alcohol level does this Chardonnay wine kit produce?

The kit has an 11.5% potential alcohol by volume specification.

Is this Chardonnay kit suitable for beginners?

Yes. The kit is designed for beginner to experienced home winemakers and includes the wine base and listed additive packs needed for the winemaking process.

What equipment do I need?

Equipment is sold separately. Bottles, corks, labels, shrink caps and B-Brite cleaner are available as matching home-winemaking add-ons.

• Wine base (grape concentrate)
• Yeast
• Bentonite
• Sulphite / sorbate
• Fining agents

Yields 23 L (6 US gal) — up to 30 standard 750 ml bottles. Equipment sold separately.

Mix the base with water to 23 L, ferment with the included yeast, stabilize and clear, then bottle. Download full instructions (PDF).

How much wine will this kit yield?
23 litres (6 US gallons) — up to 30 bottles.

Do I need equipment?
Yes — a fermenter, carboy, siphon and bottling supplies. Our starter kits bundle everything.

How long does shipping take to the US?
Orders ship from Canada and clear customs into Buffalo, NY. Tracking can pause while in customs — that's normal.

Free shipping: US orders $75+ USD (lower 48) and Canadian orders $80+ CAD (10 provinces). Other orders are charged real-time carrier rates at checkout.

Processing: orders normally ship within 1–4 business days.

U.S. orders: please allow an extra 1–2 business days while your order crosses the Canada–U.S. border.

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