Franklin Tate Estates Traditional Margaret River Chardonnay 2016
Yes, Tate as in “Evans & Tate.” Whilst that brand is now looked after by the McWilliam’s family, Franklin Tate (son of the E&T founder John Tate) has this eponymous […]
Tag Archives: Chardonnay
Risky Business White Knuckle Chardonnay 2016
Risky Business. Apt name for a wine label, but the wines are good so it can be seen as somewhat of a tongue in cheek statement. At least in this […]
TarraWarra Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2015
I visited the Yarra Valley in late April this year (full write up coming soon) which included a stop at TarraWarra Estate. Little expense has been spared in the creation […]
Hoddles Creek Estate Chardonnay 2016
A tasting in situ of Hoddles Creek wines over a weekend in April this year shows that while their pinot noir gets the hype now, the chardonnay is a slow […]
Jacob’s Creek Barossa Signature Chardonnay 2016
The bigger sibling in this range. Interestingly, this is marked as “Barossa” from a regional perspective, when I would have thought the majority would have come from the Eden Valley….but […]
Brokenwood Indigo Vineyard Chardonnay 2016
This is available to Brokenwood’s Single Vineyard Members wine club only. Brokenwood have one of the better wine clubs going around and access to this kind of wine is a […]
T’Gallant Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir NV
The third in a trio of new packaging for T’Gallant sparkling wines, along with the Prosecco and the Moscato. T’Gallant, Sparkling, Chardonnay Pinot Noir, Victoria, NV Opens with aromas of […]
Charles Orban Blanc de Blanc Brut NV
Here’s one of the exclusive to Dan Murphy’s wines that seems to have a bit of cred behind it. Double Trophy winner at the recent Sydney International Wine Competition, taking […]
Darenberg Pollyanna Polly Sparkling NV
d’Arenberg’s party starter, named after Chester Osborn’s mum(m) Pauline. If you know your labels, you’ll know that it used to be called “Dadd” but the big player G.H Mumm decided […]
Patina Wines Rosé NV
A non-vintage blended Rosé comprising 38% Cabernet Sauvignon and 4% Cabernet Franc from 2014, and 27% Merlot, 22% Pinot Noir and 9% Chardonnay from 2015. Patina Wines, Rosé, Orange, NV […]
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