2024 Chardonnay
Appearance
Bright pale straw.
Bouquet
Lifted bouquet of nectarine, citrus and almond meal notes.
Palate
Fruit forward lift of white stone fruit and floral notes, leading to barrel ferment characters and subtle oak notes. Fresh acidity adds length and persistence to the finish.
Fermentation
Chardonnay was destemmed and pressed to barrel for fermentation. Then matured in French oak barriques (10% new) for 10 months, fined, filtered and bottled in November 2024.
Conclusion
Enjoy now or cellar for 2 to 6 years.
RATINGS & REVIEWS
89 points, Aaron Brasher, The Real Review - 'Aromas of yoghurt, nougat, peach, jasmine and spice. Stone fruit and citrus flavours on entry, then some nutty oak and lively acidity combine with the creamy mouth-feel to deliver length and presence'.