Fuller bodied white

2007 Bond Road Chardonnay, Hollick Estate A very fine offering with far more class and finesse than one often thinks of for an Aussie Chardonnay. White peach, fig and honeydew melon with toasted almonds and butterscotch. This richness is balanced by well poised acidity and a fresh, uplifting... read more..

2008 Murphy’s Chardonnay, Trentham Estate Full, ripe but fresh white packed with fresh peach, apricot and pineapple fruit. A glassful of Aussie sunshine.... read more..

2005 Pernand-Vergelesses ’Les Combottes’, Dom. du Chateau de Chorey A lovely, ripe vintage for white burgundy. 30% new oak is used for this which gives added structure and weight. Pear, citrus, minerals on the nose. Creamy texture – ripe fruit and hints oak in the mouth. Long, clean finish.... read more..

2007 Santenay Blanc ’Clos des Champs Carafe’, Dom. Olivier A lovely example of village level white burgundy. Lemon curd and ripe apple fruit, gentle minerality – a wonderful fish match.... read more..

2007 Santenay Blanc ’Les Coteaux Sous La Roche’, Dom. Olivier There is a lovely floral quality to the Olivier’s Santenay, balanced by ripe apple and pear flavours, with a delicate vanilla finish.... read more..

2007 Meursault Les Pellants, Dom. Olivier A beautiful rich, ultra-elegant example of this wonderful village. Classic rich apple and acacia underlined by roasted hazelnut and gentle vanilla. A Cote d’Or jewel.... read more..

2007 Bourgogne Chardonnay, Domaine Olivier Clean, ripe and elegant – very stylish indeed, and a beautiful vintage for white burgundy.... read more..

2008 Stellenbosch Chardonnay, Rustenberg 2007 Chardonnay This really epitomises all that’s best in South African Chardonnay - near perfect harmony between ripe and complex New World ripe fruit aromas pineapple, guava, judicious and integrated oak, and crisp, European style balancing minera... read more..

2007 Pernand-Vergelesses ’Les Combottes’, Dom. Vincent Rapet Vincent’s 2007 whites are magnificent; he says they remind him of the 2000s, with good fat but supporting acidity; hard-to-resist ripe orchard fruits and a wonderful balance of minerally acidity with depth and concentration. The Combottes comes from ... read more..