Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A straw yellow in colour with an attractive nose of nectarine, gun flint and spicy oak inputs. Initially the wine is lean and mineral with a citrus...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The two burgundian varieties produced by Bass River in 2013 received similar treatment with minimal intervention winemaking through the use of wild ferments, extended time on solids, minimal fining and...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Tuck's Ridge is a consistently fine producer of Chardonnay from Mornington, from the estate through to the Single Vineyard wines they are wonderfully structural and age worthy. ...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A light yellow in colour, the nose is youthful with lemon pith and nectarine skins There is a savoury minerality with a raw almond like character that...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
A lightly golden yellow in colour, the nose has an almost tropical character to it with melon, peach and even background hints of pineapple that makes it rich yet...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
Yering Station is one of the most consistent producers of Chardonnay in the Yarra Valley, imminently drinkable on release but having the ability to age gracefully and unfurl beguiling complexity...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A mature yellow in colour, the nose is developed with white peach and creamy almondmeal characters. The palate shows a layered expression of white nectarine and peach...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
I was really looking forward to this release from Yabby Lake, with the austere and mineral nature of 2011 Chardonnay's something that i have enjoyed overr the last 12 -...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Matt Harrop crafts some of Victoria's best Chardonnay's, with the Shadowfax white label produced from both Geelong and Macedon fruit. Shadowfax Chardonnay consistently shows complexity but not at the cost...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
This wine was an interesting contrast to the 13' Ingram Road, with the Estate wine showing much more winemaker induced characters and complexity. The nose gives sweet vanillin oak with...