Wendouree Shiraz 2023 Chardonnay Critic tasting note: (2018 vintage)

Critic tasting note: (2018 vintage) "Like heavy velvet in texture and weight

but to evolve and deepen in the cellar for decades

the elevation would also be met with some added cost so for the time being let's enjoy what we can of this amazing vineyard

pink grapefruit candy and stony mineral with a long

The trademark Wendouree menthol and eucalypt lift is present but typically more restrained here than across other cuvées in the range

Wendouree Shiraz 2023 Chardonnay Critic tasting note: (2018 vintage)In the Wendouree hierarchy of six cuves, the straight Shiraz is widely considered the premium expression the wine that most purely captures what this extraordinary vineyard is capable of. The 2018 vintage was awarded a perfect 100 points, described as probably the finest wine to leave the Wendouree cellars in 25 years. That kind of recognition doesn't happen by accident. The fruit comes from some of the oldest Shiraz vines in Australia original