2023 Lone Ranger Chardonnay
White peach and pineapple, having a tango on your tongue. Jilly's latest Chardy is a textural white wine with citrusy acidity and a creamy body. Fun – but with a serious edge. Handpicked from the Wallington vineyard & Antonio's vineyard in Canowindra. Certified organic and planted on gravelly and sandy clay loam soils, known locally as “Canowindra Porphyry”. Handpicked and pressed into a combination of new (20%) and old French barriques and a portion in stainless. Fermented using native y...Read More...
White peach and pineapple, having a tango on your tongue. Jilly's latest Chardy is a textural white wine with citrusy acidity and a creamy body. Fun – but with a serious edge. Handpicked from the Wallington vineyard & Antonio's vineyard in Canowindra. Certified organic and planted on gravelly and sandy clay loam soils, known locally as “Canowindra Porphyry”. Handpicked and pressed into a combination of new (20%) and old French barriques and a portion in stainless. Fermented using native yeast and allowed to sit on yeast lees for a further 6 months.
Jared Dixon is giving all the haters a decent peek into the New England wine scene. When he started, there was practically no interest in the region, but after a fair few years planting, caretaking and vinifying, his eclectic range has charmed the pants off the public.
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