2024 Chardonnay
From Jeff Treager’s vineyard in Vine Vale at 280 metres above sea level, rooted in alluvial soils with very old sand over yellow-orange clay. The sand comes from the breakdown of compressed sandstone, while the clay — once an ocean floor — now sits 400 to 600 millimetres beneath the surface. The 2024 vintage was glorious, and the Chardonnay was picked and pressed into 600-litre French tonneaux, where it fermented and aged for 18 months before racking. An absolute beauty of minerality, richnes...Read More...
From Jeff Treager’s vineyard in Vine Vale at 280 metres above sea level, rooted in alluvial soils with very old sand over yellow-orange clay. The sand comes from the breakdown of compressed sandstone, while the clay — once an ocean floor — now sits 400 to 600 millimetres beneath the surface. The 2024 vintage was glorious, and the Chardonnay was picked and pressed into 600-litre French tonneaux, where it fermented and aged for 18 months before racking. An absolute beauty of minerality, richness, and elegance." - Giorgio di Maria, Importer.
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