On the nose the smoky sulphide profile sits alongside fresh apple and zingy lime aromas that awaken the senses. So, …

Three years ago at our 2020 chardonnay tasting, the head judge Ben Glover commented that the newer – as they …

High toned and toasty with lots of buttery notes against juicy peach, melon and mango aromas that segue through to …

Medium in colour with a reductive nose set against ripe peach and grapefruit aromas. The palate is bold with lots …

Aromas of clean, pure stone fruits stream from the glass and through to the well- structured palate where the flavours …

The nose is warm and toasty with a smoky, savoury complexity and aromas of bright peach and pink grapefruit that …

Rich and inviting with aromas of stone fruit, vanilla, panna cotta and coconut on the nose combined with just a …

There’s no absence of sulphide on the nose with this wine which will be catnip to lovers of those reductive …

Generous and inviting, this fruit-forward example is filled with character. It is creamy and ripe with warm and rich fruit …

Youthful appearance in the glass with aromas of nectarines and just a hint of butterscotch. The palate is energetic and …

Understated but fruit forward with aromas of ripe peaches, florals and a hint of butterscotch on the nose. The palate …

A stylish chardonnay that is showing positive development characters from time already spent in bottle. Both oak and fruit are …

A forward and bold, almost brazen, style done well. The palate is richly fruited with lots of butterscotch, cream and …

High-toned vanilla and sun-warmed peach aromas delight on the nose with hints of flint that add complexity. The palate is …

A lovely understated nose with green stone fruit, nuts and cream aromas. The palate, too, is restrained, fine and focussed …

Quiet on the nose with subtle aromas of mandarin, sherbert and coconut. The palate, however, is rich and chewy with …

Grilled lime and apricot aromas shine through offset by a richer note of butterscotch on the nose. The fruit on …

Reductive in style with struck match prominent alongside proud oak on the nose. The palate is tasty, complex and well …

An elegant, accessible and well-rounded chardonnay with aromas of apricots, peaches and custard on the nose which segue seamlessly onto …

A quieter style that is often overlooked in favour of louder counterparts. This lovely example has delicate white florals and …

Plenty going on from the start of the busy nose to the end of its lengthy finish. Complex aromas of …

Ripe, rich stone fruit, cream and butter with a grapefruit citrus lift on the nose that delights. The palate is …

Deeply coloured for such a youthful wine this wild wine is full of character and intrigue. The nose is rich …

A golden colour in the glass with aromas of orange citrus and peaches on those nose that leads into a …

A cool-climate, leaner style with good complexity. Nice oak, citrus and toasted nut characters are present on the nose. The …

Medium colour in the glass in such a youthful wine can imply power and this wine delivers that with ripe, …

This American example will please lovers of the style. Complex, oaky and heavy on the nose with aromas of butter, …

A fruit-forward style with lots of lifted citrus on the nose alongside delicate orange blossoms. The palate, too, is bright …

A complex nose with plenty going on including lifted oak, bright clean fruit and lees characteristics. The palate also has …

The palate implies richness with lovely toast and aromas of baked peaches. The peaches come through also on the richly …

Medium coloured in the glass with aromas of fig and ripe nectarine on the nose. The palate is dense and …

Pure, clean fruit aromas and bright, white-floral aromas abound on the nose of this attractively understated wine. The palate has …

A solid wine that continually delivers high-toned fruit aromas on the nose with lovely notes of butterscotch. The palate is …

Rich, ripe fruit aromas on the nose which segue through to a linear and focussed palate which is mid weighted …

A wine developing nicely in the bottle with a medium colour in the glass. A fruit-forward expression with beautiful restraint. …

A traditional, dare I say ‘old-school’ style of chardonnay that’s unashamedly big and bold. Rich and full bodied with generous …

A well-made example, pale in the glass with stone fruit and floral aromas on the nose. The palate has lots …

Lovely colour in the glass for this still young wine and the nose has lots of butter and oak aromas …