Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
2023 was a decidedly cold year across much of South Eastern Australia, which has created Chardonnay in particular that is elegant, restrained and bound to enjoy plenty of years in...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A light yellow in the glass with an expansive nose of white peach, grapefruit and worked mealy richness. The palate is layered and plush with supple stone fruits awash with...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The wine was barrel fermented in a high proportion of new and second fill French Oak with 9 months in barrel before bottling and extended ageing in bottle prior to...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
The wine was sourced from a single vineyard in the Adelaide Hills, barrel fermented and lees stirring employed whilst in barrel. There are aromatics of white peach and fig...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The final in a trio of superb 2023 releases from Tapanappa. It will go down as an incredibly cool year, but the wines produced have elegance and structure that will...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The close planted, younger vines from the fabled Tiers Vineyard. An incredibly cool vintage, this is a wine that will live for decades. A light yellow in...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A light yellow in the glass with a worked nose of cashew, white peach and citrus zest. The palate has drive and well handled acidity, serving...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
The tension and purity of this wine is quite spectacular, it speaks of the cool vintage with taut nectarine, lemon zest and white grapefruit, there is the slightest influence of...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A golden yellow with creamy stone fruits and tropical notes with worked cashew. There is generosity of ripe peach with baked pineapple before lines of citrus and...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The wine has seen Seven years on lees with 70% Chardonnay and 30% Pinot Noir. A slight golden yellow in colour with an attractive,...