Oakville Ranch Chardonnay 2023 750ml Rare Bourbon This white wine is vinified

This white wine is vinified partly in oak barrels (topped up - so not oxidised) and partly in vats

The palate is juicy with mixed berries

This vintage shines with bright cherry and fresh herbs mingling with hints of unsweetened cocoa and cool slate minerality

this opens with a backdrop of mocha that sets the table for a polished core of creamed plum and chocolate-covered cherry

Oakville Ranch Chardonnay 2023 750ml Rare Bourbon This white wine is vinifiedFresh and lively in appearance, the 2022 Chardonnay shows delicate floral and citrus blossom notes on the nose, with undertones of sandalwood, ripe apple and juicy pineapple. Aromas are echoed on the palate, with hints of lychee and pear and a layer of tropical notes not often seen in this vineyard block. Active malolactic conversion during primary fermentation contributed to a lush, sumptuous mouthfeel.