Not every vintage produces wines worthy of reserve status. The 2020 vintage in the Yarra Valley started hot and dry...

The 2021 Seppelt Drumborg Chardonnay is your classic, modern Australian style which delivers with poise and understated power. There is...

A beautifully youthful expression of Australian cool climate Chardonnay which is exceptional value for money. Pale straw in colour, the...

Even in a good year like 2021, there’s no escaping Drumborg’s racy acidity. It stands sentinel over the ’21 chardonnay,...

Immediately friendly and approachable with a sunny disposition that will win over most – if not all – chardonnay drinkers....

The Gin Gin – aka Mendoza – chardonnay clone is very Margaret River. Very Western Australia, for that matter. It...

Technical side first. The chardonnay from this small vineyard was handpicked and then whole bunch pressed to French oak barriques,...

This comes from the original Lagan planting and is made along similar lines to the Steven’s Road Chardonnay, including the...

Good Margaret River Chardonnay is one of the jewels of the Aussie wine industry. And this is a good one....

Delicate florals and plenty of bright aromatics of citrus blossom and nougat. There is a generous pink grapefruit edge to...

From the Schoenthal vineyard in the Adelaide Hills, located some 410 to 550 metres above sea level, with the clones...

The cool Patagonian climate stands tall in this wine thanks to its layers of finely detailed, yet pungent aromatic fruits....

From the start this Eden Valley chardonnay shows a subtle degree of winemaking influence; just a little but perfectly judged...

The name gives a clue to the high-altitude vineyard source high up in the Eden Valley. This fits snugly into...

This is five years old and yet it has hardly stated its journey. It is made with fruit from three...

This super value wine with a touch of polish has been one of my favourite easy tipples for many years....

One of the leading vineyards in Northern Tasmania. This is a very low yielding site which contributes to wines of...

A fresh and breezy Adelaide Hills Chardonnay here well made for youthful appeal and immediate drinking pleasure. Pale in colour,...

A well pitched example of Adelaide Hills Chardonnay with fresh, bright fruits at its core with a strong dose of...

Anyone who thinks vintage doesn’t matter so much should look at the 2020 and 2021 vintages in Margaret River. Both...

A lovely Chardonnay by any standards. It would score higher, for me, if it had been given another 12 months...

Sustainability is a big issue for the wine trade which promises to become a more important part of our wine...

This was a cooler vintage in Margaret River and this excellent chardonnay is a great example of some of the...

Interestingly, while Frankland’s approach to riesling has been influenced by its approach to chardonnay, particularly wild yeasts, its approach to...