Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Piercing aromatics of nectarine that is etched with citrus fruits; the influence of oak and time in barrel is very much in the background. Lovely drive and focus on the...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A nose of fig and white peach with background nougat. The palate has texture and depth with fruit rather than oak the star. It tastes as if there has been...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
The nose takes a little while to open up, when it does it shows primary fruits of white peach with some honeyed notes. The palate is light to medium bodied...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A light yellow in colour with fig, white peach and a lovely array of spices from the influence of new oak. The highlight of the wine is its texture, oak...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
peach with a tantalising line of acidity that has zest and verve. The mid palate has a suggestion of richness and spice from oak but it is really the fruit...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A nose with some flint and sulphide funk with fig and white peach sitting behind but showing itself with time. There is a lovely creaminess to the wine with a...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A wonderfully precise and elegant Blanc de Blanc with freshness and verve. The nose gives white flowers, faint brioche and a touch of citrus; the palate has great contrast to...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A light to golden yellow In colour, the nose shows the impact of new oak and time on lees with flint and spice accompanying white peach and fig. The palate...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The team at Oakridge continue to produce some of the best Chardonnay in Australia across a wide spectrum of price points, with the Yarra Valley release having quality fruit and...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
87
There is a sulphide influence on the nose that takes some effort to blow off, and does shroud more subtle fig a stone fruits. The palate has a backdrop of...