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This was my pick of the whites in these two-litre casks and I can assure anyone considering purchasing one that this drinks a lot better than many of the Pinot Grigios in bottle, most of which cost a fair whack more. An attractive pale yellow hue, this has notes of citrus and stewed pears topped by a character reminiscent of a lemon spongecake. An appealing, easy-to-drink, mid-length style. What is not to like?
‘Upper Yarra Valley Chardonnay (I10V5) from the excellent Bulong Vineyard (Yarra Junction), a gentle south-facing slope grown on grey clay loam soils. Harvested in late
Yellow peach, winter melon and Bosch pear. Mandarin peel and frangipani. Candied cashews, sesame and lemon balm. Steep acidity that falls in line with its
Two picks of the Birdwood block from the steep south facing site, these vines are 30 years old. Pressed to 25% new French oak for
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