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Hoddles Creek Estate Chardonnay 2020

August 29, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Still no price change in 3 vintages. And I say again, this is the best bang for buck Chardonnay in the country, and I’m waiting to be told any different. […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate Road Block Chardonnay 2018

March 22, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

One of the pair of underpriced premium Chardonnays produced by Franco D’Anna and the team at Hoddles Creek Estate. Mendoza clone chardonnay. Single block. Coldest block at the estate. No […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate Chardonnay 2019

May 17, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Price hasn’t changed in 2 years. Best bang for buck Chardonnay in the country. Come at me with any other suggestions (excluding Hoddles’ own Wickham’s Road range). Hoddles Creek Estate, […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate 1er Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2018

September 20, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Zero filtration, stabilisation, fining or other additives according to winemaker Franco D’Anna, only a touch of sulphur at bottling. Hoddles Creek Estate, 1er Yarra Valley, Chardonnay, 2018 A soft golden […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate 1er Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2017

December 31, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

No new oak used in the making of this wine, only 1st and 2nd use (2 and 3 years old) barrels so as to not dominate the fruit, but support […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate Pinot Gris 2018

September 19, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

When Pinot Gris is made seriously and by those seeking texture rather than giggle juice, (such as Hoddles Creek here, Derwent Estate, Raidis Estate) the wines become interesting, flavoursome and […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate Road Block Chardonnay 2016

July 30, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Franco D’Anna was excited by this parcel in barrel last year to create a new bottling run and now the new label joins the Syberia at the apex of the […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate Chardonnay 2017

July 29, 2018by vinonotebook 2 Comments

I was fortunate to taste this out of barrel last year at Hoddles Creek over a weekend in April, a year and then some and into bottle to create the […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate PSB Pinot Noir 2017

May 10, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

There’s no explanation from winemaker Franco D’Anna as to what PSB stands for. Part of the mystery. Just let it happen. Finally, a pinot partner to the Syberia. Single block. […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate Blanc de Blancs Pinot Blanc 2015

February 2, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Hoddles Creek Estate’s foray into the world of sparkling comes not from their glorious chardonnay, but from one of their unheralded grapes, Pinot Blanc. Made in a traditional method from […]

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