Domaine Jean Defaix Petit Chablis
BY FARR Irrewarra Chardonnay
Patrick Piuze Petit Chablis
Brilliant pale straw colour with a watery hue. Aromas of pear and lime intermix with wet stone, oyster shell and subtle fresh herb notes. Vibrant green apple and lime flavours overlay a delicate oyster shell and stony mineral back drop. River stone like mouth feel finishing dry with brisk acidity and a fresh yet nicely rounded oyster shell like laden conclusion. Drink over the next 3-4 years. Alc. 12%
Chartron et Trebuchet Petit Chablis
The Chartron et Trebuchet Petit Chablis 2022 is a beautifully crafted white wine from the renowned Chablis region in France. This vintage, produced by the esteemed Chartron et Trebuchet winery, exudes a pale straw colour with glimmering hints of green. On the nose, delicate aromas of fresh citrus fruits and crisp green apples mingle with subtle floral notes, creating a tantalising bouquet. On the palate, this wine offers a refreshing burst of flavours, including zesty lemon, juicy pear, and a touch of minerality, all perfectly balanced with a lively acidity. The finish is clean and crisp, leaving behind a lingering taste of lemon zest. This Petit Chablis is a delightful expression of the terroir and is best enjoyed chilled alongside seafood dishes or as an aperitif. A true gem from the 2022 vintage in Chablis.
Picardy Chardonnay
Picardy Chardonnay from Western Australia's emerging region of Pemberton is a beautifully crafted wine; melon, stone fruit and grapefruit in a Burgundian style with the influence of quality oak.
Kooyong Chardonnay
Sandro Mosele continues to take Kooyong's estate wines to heights unseen for the price. Focus, linear acidity and supreme elegance are all hallmarks of Sandro's work and all can be seen here. Along with great precision, comes lovely fruit characters also that work with a whole range of Asian-fusion cuisine.
Kumeu River Chardonnay
This has power and concentration yet retains delicacy and freshness. Mineral, grapefruit, almond meal and quality oak are seamlessly interwoven.
Dalvina Chardonnay Barrique
Macedonias wine history dates back before Alexander and was considered one of the best wine making regions by the Roman empire. Today, Macedonia is continuing its rich wine heritage with modern interpretations of both indigenous and international varieties. Full-bodied and barrel aged, this Chardonnay shows peach, kiwi, lemon and elegant minerality with a long clean, fresh finish.
Andeluna Altitud Chardonnay
Intense yellow colour with subtle tones olive shiny appearance. Exquisite aroma dominated by tropical fruits, citrus, coconut and nuts. A delicate and correct acidity giving a feeling of freshness. This Andeluna Altitud Chardonnay has a smooth, lingering finish. Serve at 9C. Aged in new French oak barrels for 12 months, followed by at least 8 months in bottle before release. Battonage (stirring of the lees) was carried out during the ageing process.
Yabby Lake Single Vineyard Chardonnay
Yabby Lake Chardonnay is a fine, elegantly structured Chardonnay which is still developing. Subtle, toasty oak provides a background for the citrus and white peach flavours and the acidity lingers and extends the finish.