This Chardonnay, made from 47 year old vines is both richly flavoured yet light and refreshing. It displays fresh varietal characters of melon, honeydew and intense peach and orange blossom aromas. This is a cool climate Chardonnay, with subtle oak flavours from 3 months of maturation in 225 Litres new and used French Oak Barriques. Vineyard Region: Yarra Valley Grape Variety: Chardonnay 100% Vineyard Planted: 1978 Wine Analysis: Alc/Vol. 13.0% Harvest Date: 23th. February 2025 Bottling Date: August 2025 Total Production: 1044 Bottles Bottle Size: 750mL Standard Winemaking: the grapes were De stemmed and gently pressed with the free run juice separated. Inoculated with a suitable yeast culture and transferred into new French Oak barriques where primary fermentation took place for over 20 days. Maturation: in 225 Litres new French oak barriques for a period of 3 months. The wine was then blended, stabilised, fined and clarified in preparation for bottling. Colour: A vibrant gold colour with subtle green hues. Aromas: A cool climate wine with a delicate nose displaying aromas of ripe peach, apricot and honeycomb aromas. Creamy and rich, mouth filling flavours. Palate: The palate is crisp and bright with a wonderful mix of fresh stone-fruit flavours and a clean fresh finish. Peak Drinking: Until 2031 Released: February 2026 Vegan Friendly
