Chardonnay
Chardonnay is the great chameleon of the wine world, a grape that quietly absorbs its surroundings and reflects them back with poise. From the limestone slopes of Burgundy to the coastal breezes of California and the cool valleys of Australia and New Zealand, it adapts with remarkable grace. In its leanest, most mineral guise, Chardonnay hums with citrus, green apple, and struck-flint tension. Give it a sunnier site and it deepens into ripe peach, nectarine, and gentle spice. It’s a variety that responds acutely to climate, soil, and cellar decisions, offering an entire spectrum of styles from chiselled and crystalline to rich, nutty, and plush.
What sets Chardonnay apart is its capacity for texture. Winemakers can sculpt it like clay, fermenting in barrel for creaminess, ageing on lees for savoury depth, or keeping it stainless-steel crisp for purity and lift. The grape takes oak beautifully when treated with restraint, adding layers of vanilla, toast, or hazelnut without losing its core freshness. At its best, Chardonnay strikes a rare balance: generous yet taut, silky yet vibrant, luxurious yet unmistakably refined. It’s the quiet classic, endlessly versatile, effortlessly elegant, and always ready to show another facet of itself.
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2020 'Infiniment de 'l'Ou', Château de l’Ou
This vibrant Chardonnay is characterised by great minerality, layered with bright citrusnotes, floral hints and toasted nuts through to a vibrant, ...
View full detailsRiedel Extreme Oaked Chardonnay - Set of 2
The Chardonnay glass is perfect to reveal the intensity of full-bodied white wines, including the wine's multi-layered aromas. This glass has a dia...
View full details2022 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains, Domaine Jean Goulley
The 2022 Montmains has an intense mineral nose followed by fresh, vibrant fruit, crisp acidity and citrus notes. Beautifully balanced, this is pu...
View full details2011 Peninsula Chardonnay, Paringa Estate
The Peninsula range of wines from Paringa estate is the first tier of the estate’s wines and is designed (and does!) to overdeliver in quality for ...
View full details2021 Chardonnay 'Reserve Selection', Raymond Vineyards
Steeped in rich family history, Raymond vineyards can trace it’s origins in winemaking back to the days of the ‘old’ Napa Valley. Founded in 1970...
View full details2021 Chardonnay, Black Stallion
The Black Stallion Estate Winery Chardonnay opens with aromas of yellow apple, crème brûlée and hints of apricot, pear and oak. The flavors are ...
View full details2011 Blanc de Blanc, Ridgeview
Ridgeview’s beautiful vineyard and winery is nestled at the foot of the South Downs in the village of Ditchling. They are in an ideal location, se...
View full details2009 Grésy Chardonnay Langhe DOC, Marchesi di Grésy
Piemonte produces some of the finest, most Burgundian, examples of Chardonnay in Italy. This is one of the best – a complex barrel-aged style, and ...
View full details2022 Chardonnay Banghoek Reserve, Delaire Graff
Delaire Graff is one of the leading wine estates in South Africa, situated at the top of the Helshoogte Pass in the Stellenbosch Wine Appellation....
View full details2022 Pouilly Fuisse 'Lisa Marie', Domaine Ferrand
Pale gold in the glass, this Pouilly-Fuissé glows with quiet sophistication. The nose opens with lifted aromas of white peach, citrus zest, and a w...
View full details2022 Rully Saint Jacques, Antoine Olivier
The nose reveals hints of white flowers, citrus, and yellow fruits. The palate enjoys a crisp, fresh attack with a beautiful tension. This cuvée pa...
View full details2022 The Eleanor Chardonnay, Hartenberg Wine Estate
The Eleanor Chardonnay is a serious style Chardonnay made to honour the matriarch of the historically most influential family to own the estate pri...
View full details2022 North Canterbury Chardonnay, Pyramid Valley
Pyramid Valley, established by Mike and Claudia Weersing, is a boutique powerhouse in Waipara’s limestone-rich Omihi Hills. They harness old vine M...
View full details2023 Reserve Chardonnay, Creation
Pale gold in colour, this Chardonnay shows aromas of Meyer lemon, peach, and almond cream with delicate oak spice. The palate is rich yet finely et...
View full detailsRiedel Superleggero Chardonnay
The Oaked Chardonnay glass is perfect to reveal the intensity of full-bodied white wines, including the wine’s multi-layered aromas.With a larger...
View full details2023 Chardonnay, Masut
Masút Vineyard & Winery was founded by Ben and Jake Fetzer, third-generation members of the legendary Fetzer winemaking family. The brothers es...
View full details2022 Chablis 1er Cru Les Vaillons, Domaine Sébastien Dampt
Sebastien Dampt is fast rising to the top echelons of Chablis winemaking. Year after year, he delivers remarkable wines that are an ode to the re...
View full details2019 Croft Chardonnay, Henschke
Seductive aromas of pear skin, grapefruit, white stone-fruit, citrus blossom and white flowers are complemented by hints of apple, lemon curd, clov...
View full details2009 Estate Chardonnay, Paringa Estate
An exceptional Paringa Estate Chardonnay that has benefited from being aged in our cellars. Aromas of butterscotch and fig and layered with ripe a...
View full details2015 KBS Single Vineyard Chardonnay, Stonier
Stonier is one of Australia’s leading producers of premium Chardonnay and Pinot Noir crafted from a selection of the Mornington Peninsula’s oldest ...
View full details2020 Uccellanda Curtefranca Bianco, Bellavista
A masterstroke of elegance and restraint, the 2020 Uccellanda Curtefranca Bianco glows a deep golden hue, hinting at the richness within. The nose ...
View full details2019 Curtefranca Bianco 'Convento SS Annunciata', Bellavista
A wine of quiet devotion and luminous depth, the 2019 Convento SS. Annunciata opens with a bright straw-gold hue and aromas that seem to float from...
View full details2021 Verve Chardonnay, Ocean Eight
Ocean Eight is one of the leading wineries on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula; making tiny quantities of exceptional, hand-crafted wines. Over the ...
View full details2021 Estate Chardonnay Sleepy Hollow Vineyard, Talbott
Talbott Vineyards is defined by its iconic Sleepy Hollow Vineyard, where the conditions are ideal for exceptional, cool-climate Chardonnay. Located...
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