HUNTINGTON ESTATE 2022 SPECIAL RESERVE CHARDONNAY ($45 / Mudgee NSW)
95 PointsThis harmonious wine made from hand-picked grapes and free-run juice displays all the hallmarks of classic cool-climate characteristics.The fruit profile is firmly anchored in the citrus / melon range.
The French oak, natural acid freshness and wild yeast components frame and support the generosity of primary, typical cool-climate Chardonnay aromas and flavours.
Whilst presenting superbly now, a cellar stint would allow for further integration
This is a Chardonnay of structure and attitude which would grace any table or cellar.
Gilbert Labour