The icon that started all of Australia’s Chardonnay craze. Awarded with a stupid amount of medals, and deservedly so.

Tyrrell’s, Vat 47, Chardonnay , Hunter Valley, 2023

Pale with green highlights, pure lemon, grapefruit rind,  beurre bosc pear, hint of sesame oil, polished white quartz, stainless steel, gun flint and hint of malt. Oak appears as nuance and accent. Richness and class. Power, with finesse. Textural and striking. The finish elegant, linear, focussed. lightning crack acidity piercing flesh with wonderful phenolics.

RRP: $110
Alc: 13.5%
Rating 97/100

Wine sample courtesy of Tyrrell’s