- White Wine
- Chardonnay
Chardonnay
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A rendition of the noble Chardonnay grape that shows purity of fruit and is unadorned by oak or winemaker induced complexity that allows the fruit to shine through. A light...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
This wine has had the proverbial winemaking kitchen sink thrown at it, and i like it. 60% of the wine was fermented in barrel and kept on stirred lees for...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
87
A nose of talc, peach and citrus with some understated tropical notes and a touch metallic, the palate has a plushness up front with rich stone fruits before citrus acidity...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The Single Vineyard wines coming out from Shadowfax, especially from sites in the Macedon Ranges are taking what is one of the most consistent producers of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A blend of fruit picked between the 27th of March and the 8th of April that was sourced from the Midhill, Cleveland and Glenfern vineyards in the Macedon Ranges. ...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A vibrant, fruit driven expression of Chardonnay that has less winemaker derived characters than the Estate Chardonnay, but doesn't miss out in terms of both flavour and textural appeal. ...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier with the wine having the luxury of seeing 4 years in bottle prior to disgorgement. A minor miracle given it retails...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
Lane's End is one of Macedon Ranges best kept secret, with their Chardonnay in particular a consistent standout. A lightly golden yellow in the glass, the nose...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
Produced by Rick Kinzbrunner who crafts arguably Australia's greatest Chardonnay's at Giaconda in Gippsland. The wine was fermented in French oak, no doubt a high proportion was new prior to...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
This is an exceptional Chardonnay, I first tasted as part of a Wine Communicators of Australia event with the wine maker where it stood out amongst an impressive crowd, true...