The Chardonnay Thread

[Doctore1003]

Gosh, this thread has been quiet!
I came across this 3-pack of Dr Edge 2019 chardonnays. High scoring a good addition to any cellar. Two packs left!

Dr Edge Chardonnay 3 Pack 2019 - myCellars.com.au

South - 97 Points Gary Walsh, Winefront North - 96 Points Gary Walsh, Winefront. East - 94+ Points Gary Walsh

www.mycellars.com.au

 

[lalaland]

First Choice Liquor | Buy Wine, Beer, Cider & Spirits Online

www.firstchoiceliquor.com.au

Deep Woods Chardonnay $16, shopback has CB til 8pm. $30 cap, 30%>

 

[Millie]

First Choice Liquor | Buy Wine, Beer, Cider & Spirits Online

www.firstchoiceliquor.com.au

Deep Woods Chardonnay $16, shopback has CB til 8pm. $30 cap, 30%>

Thanks just ordered - great deal.

 

[qaz]

9 weeks, 9 offers - Don’t Miss out! @ Rochford (referrals):

• Chardonnay Mixed Pack D - 6pk $128 ($21.33/bt) / 12pk $248 ($20.67/bt) + $12 delivery - ends this Wednesday:
  • Rochford Estate Chardonnay 2019
  • Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Dans les Bois’ Chardonnay 2018
  • Rochford Single Vineyard Isabella’s Chardonnay 2018
  • Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Terre’ Chardonnay 2017
  • Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Terre’ Chardonnay 2018
  • Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Premier’ Chardonnay 2018

Rochford Wines - Yarra Valley

www.rochfordwines.com.au

• 2021 Kumeu River Maté’s Vineyard Chardonnay - DWB98, GW97 - $125 @ Union Street Wine - 4 left

2021 Kumeu River Mate's Vineyard Chardonnay

Auckland, New Zealand "In my not-so-humble opinion, if Te Mata Estate Coleraine is New Zealand’s greatest red wine, then Kumeu Maté’s is probably their greatest white wine. People seem to dig these emphatic statements, so I’m here to provide them. Any arguments? Good, I thought not. Struck...

unionstreetwine.com.au

Kumeu River Chardonnays 2021 - WineFolio

Time rolls around to another release day of the latest single vineyard (and Estate) Chardonnays from Kumeu River. After impeccable vintages in first 2019 and then the stellar 2020 – …

winefolio.co.nz

Kumeu River, New Zealand's Montrachet

New Curly Flats - Limited - Due Next Week - Best Value in Australia? @ Randall's:

• 2019 Curly Flat Chardonnay - PE/WD96, GW/AG/JF/SL95, HH93 - $48

Winery in focus – Curly Flat | Australian Wine Guide

australianwineguide.com.au

Are you Wine Club Curious? @ Moorooduc Estate:

• Winter White 3 Pack - $250 delivered ($83.33/bt):
  • 2011 Robinson Vineyard Chardonnay
  • 2012 Robinson Vineyard Chardonnay
  • 2012 The Moorooduc McIntyre Chardonnay

Winter White 3 Pack - $250 - MOOROODUC ESTATE

2011 Robinson Vineyard Chardonnay: The 2011 vintage proved remarkably successful at Moorooduc Estate, particularly for white wines, despite the very difficult growing conditions experienced throughout that season. The drought had broken to such an extent that our dam, near empty 12 months prior...

www.moorooducestate.com.au

Best Aussie Chardonnays 2021

Best Chardonnays Down Under in 2022

Fifty years of Australian Chardonnay – wineanorak.com

50 years of Australian Chardonnay

50 years after the first bottling of varietal Chardonnay in Australia, things have come a long way. Tom tastes eight top examples including Leeuwin, Penfolds, Moorooduc and more.

wine-pages.com

Celebrating 50 Years of Australian Chardonnay - Falstaff

The Australian wine industry is this year celebrating 50 years of Chardonnay: a wine style that revolutionised how this grape variety is perceived and shaped new drinking habits.

www.falstaff.com

50 Years of Australian Chardonnay | Quench Magazine

Australian Chardonnay

quench.me

 

[gazzab]

9 weeks, 9 offers - Don’t Miss out! @ Rochford (referrals):

• Chardonnay Mixed Pack D - 6pk $128 ($21.33/bt) / 12pk $248 ($20.67/bt) + $12 delivery - ends this Wednesday:
  • Rochford Estate Chardonnay 2019
  • Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Dans les Bois’ Chardonnay 2018
  • Rochford Single Vineyard Isabella’s Chardonnay 2018
  • Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Terre’ Chardonnay 2017
  • Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Terre’ Chardonnay 2018
  • Rochford Single Vineyard ‘Premier’ Chardonnay 2018

Rochford Wines - Yarra Valley

www.rochfordwines.com.au

• 2021 Kumeu River Maté’s Vineyard Chardonnay - DWB98, GW97 - $125 @ Union Street Wine - 4 left

2021 Kumeu River Mate's Vineyard Chardonnay

Auckland, New Zealand "In my not-so-humble opinion, if Te Mata Estate Coleraine is New Zealand’s greatest red wine, then Kumeu Maté’s is probably their greatest white wine. People seem to dig these emphatic statements, so I’m here to provide them. Any arguments? Good, I thought not. Struck...

unionstreetwine.com.au

Kumeu River Chardonnays 2021 - WineFolio

Time rolls around to another release day of the latest single vineyard (and Estate) Chardonnays from Kumeu River. After impeccable vintages in first 2019 and then the stellar 2020 – …

winefolio.co.nz

Kumeu River, New Zealand's Montrachet

New Curly Flats - Limited - Due Next Week - Best Value in Australia? @ Randall's:

• 2019 Curly Flat Chardonnay - PE/WD96, GW/AG/JF/SL95, HH93 - $48

Winery in focus – Curly Flat | Australian Wine Guide

australianwineguide.com.au

Are you Wine Club Curious? @ Moorooduc Estate:

• Winter White 3 Pack - $250 delivered ($83.33/bt):
  • 2011 Robinson Vineyard Chardonnay
  • 2012 Robinson Vineyard Chardonnay
  • 2012 The Moorooduc McIntyre Chardonnay

Winter White 3 Pack - $250 - MOOROODUC ESTATE

2011 Robinson Vineyard Chardonnay: The 2011 vintage proved remarkably successful at Moorooduc Estate, particularly for white wines, despite the very difficult growing conditions experienced throughout that season. The drought had broken to such an extent that our dam, near empty 12 months prior...

www.moorooducestate.com.au

Best Chardonnays Down Under in 2022

Fifty years of Australian Chardonnay – wineanorak.com

50 years of Australian Chardonnay

50 years after the first bottling of varietal Chardonnay in Australia, things have come a long way. Tom tastes eight top examples including Leeuwin, Penfolds, Moorooduc and more.

wine-pages.com

Celebrating 50 Years of Australian Chardonnay - Falstaff

The Australian wine industry is this year celebrating 50 years of Chardonnay: a wine style that revolutionised how this grape variety is perceived and shaped new drinking habits.

www.falstaff.com

50 Years of Australian Chardonnay | Quench Magazine

Australian Chardonnay

quench.me

Big fan of the Kumeu River chardonnays, the Estate is very good value.

 

[Doctore1003]

Thanks @qaz, pulled the trigger on that Rochford Pack D, awesome value!

 

[Brissy1]

Thanks @qaz, pulled the trigger on that Rochford Pack D, awesome value!

Substantial discount on the rrp, but I'm not familiar with their Chardonnays. Is the rrp an accurate reflection of their quality?

 

[qaz]

Spend more, save more : $75 off $500 with AULD75, $25 off $250 with AULD25 + 8% ShopBack @ Vivino - ends today:

• 2022 Tapanappa Tiers Vineyard Chardonnay $48.36/9pk delivered @ Kent Street Cellars with AULD75 after 8% ShopBack

20%/$50 off liquor @ Coles Online (+ $5 off $100 spend on all orders) - both automatically applied, ends this Tuesday:

• Kerri Greens Pigface Chardonnay $24
• Kerri Greens Hickson Chardonnay $30.40

 

[qaz]

• 2020 Amen Break Quarry Ridge Vineyard Chardonnay (GW93) $19-$22 @ Prince Wine Store

Amen Break Quarry Ridge Chardonnay 2020 | Prince Wine Store

www.princewinestore.com.au

Pre Arrival Offer May 2023

OFFER OPENS 3 MAY 2023OFFER CLOSES 15 MAY 2023ESTIMATED DELIVERY DATE AUGUST 2023 Pre Arrival Offer May 2023 - Burgundy Release Vintage 2021 Producers included in this offer: Domaine Michel Niellon, Chassagne Montrachet Domaine Jean-Philippe Fichet, Meursault Domaine Coquard Loison Fleurot...

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• 2021 Domaine Michel Niellon (Chassagne Montrachet) e.g. Bourgogne Blanc $96
• 2021 Domaine Jean-Philippe Fichet (Meursault) e.g. Bourgogne Blanc Cote d'Or VV $88

 

[qaz]

• Deep Woods Single Vineyard $24.63 @ Vintage Cellars after 20% off myColes, 10% off CELLARTEN, 2.5% Cashrewards - ends today

 

[RnD]

• Deep Woods Single Vineyard $24.63 @ Vintage Cellars after 20% off myColes, 10% off CELLARTEN, 2.5% Cashrewards - ends today

Nice wine, great price.

 

[qaz]

• 2019 Oakridge Willowlake Vineyard - JF/NS96, SL95, MB/PE94, CM(WF)92, HH90 - 375ml $12.50/12pk @ Langton's via broker

delivered @ Sometimes Always after 10% off with BOTTOMSUP ($100 spend) or 6PLUS (6+ bottles):

• 2020 Domaine Buisson-Charles Meursault Vieilles Vignes - WA(WK)90, WFW(SM)89, BH(AM)89-91 - $135 - 1 left

Domaine Buisson-Charles - Meursault Vieilles Vignes 2020

From a revered Meursault Domaine comes an epic old vine Chardonnay that would be more on the map if all it’s loyal followers weren’t so carefully trying to keep it a secret… Vines aged 45-90 years selected from six key parcels are treated to 20% new oak, adding complexity and spice, with laser...

sometimesalways.com.au

($157 pre-arrival, RRP $230 - $204 @ Prince Wine Store after 15% off)​

Buisson-Charles | Prince Wine Store

www.princewinestore.com.au

• 2022 Hoddles Creek - GW95 (equal highest ever/yet with 2007/2009) - $23.40

Hoddles Creek Estate - Chardonnay 2022

We’ve long been big fans of Franco d’Anna’s Chardonnay from Hoddles Creek in the Yarra Valley. It is consistently wonderful drinking and would have to be one of the best value for money Chardonnay’s available. Pure stone-fruit aromas and flavours of peach and nectarine with a splash of pear and...

sometimesalways.com.au

20%/$50 off liquor @ Coles Online (+ $5 off $100 spend on all orders) - both automatically applied, ends this Tuesday:

• Kerri Greens Pigface Chardonnay $24
• Kerri Greens Hickson Chardonnay $30.40

on again until Tuesday 30th May

 

[qaz]

Wine Envy are offering a free bonus bottle of 2015 McHenry Hohnen Hazel's Vineyard Chardonnay (12 available) with any $250 spend on McHenry Hohnen - these are $64 each after 20% off with JLG20:

• 2021 McHenry Hohnen Hazel's Vineyard Chardonnay (KS95+)
• 2021 McHenry Hohnen Burnside Vineyard Chardonnay (KS94+)
• 2021 McHenry Hohnen Calgardup Brook Vineyard Chardonnay (KS94+)

 

[qaz]

• $79 DOMAINE MICHELE & PATRICE RION Terres Blanches, 1er Cru , Nuits-St-Georges 2019, Bottle – Langtons Carpe Diem
• $54 JULIE FEVRE 1er Cru Montee de Tonnerre , Chablis 2019, Bottle – Langtons Carpe Diem
• $42.50 DOMAINE NATURALISTE Artus Chardonnay, Margaret River 2021, Bottle – Langtons Carpe Diem

 

[mitti]

• $79 DOMAINE MICHELE & PATRICE RION Terres Blanches, 1er Cru , Nuits-St-Georges 2019, Bottle – Langtons Carpe Diem
• $54 JULIE FEVRE 1er Cru Montee de Tonnerre , Chablis 2019, Bottle – Langtons Carpe Diem
• $42.50 DOMAINE NATURALISTE Artus Chardonnay, Margaret River 2021, Bottle – Langtons Carpe Diem

Closed at 2pm FYI

 

[qaz]

• 2020 Mark Haisma Saint Romain Blanc $96 delivered @ Sometimes Always after 20% off $99 order (pre-discount) with YARD20

Mark Haisma - Saint-Romain Blanc Chardonnay 2020

Delicious Chardonnay from the Côte de Beaune village of Saint-Romain. Complex and bold, apricot, lemon and cream make for an absolute stunner from the former Yarra Yering winemaker, now settled in the Rhone Valley. A bit of a ticking time bomb in your cellar - you’ll hear it calling your name...

sometimesalways.com.au

James Dominguez Cellars - 97 Point Halliday Chardonnay CLEARANCE

Sounds like: DAWSON & JAMES Chardonnay, Derwent Valley 2017
Quite tempted, but over budget for me at the moment.

97 Point Halliday Chardonnay CLEARANCE

 

[qaz]

Spend more, save more : $75 off $500 with AULD75, $25 off $250 with AULD25 + 8% ShopBack @ Vivino - ends today:

• 2022 Tapanappa Tiers Vineyard $48.36/9pk delivered @ Kent Street Cellars with AULD75 after 8% ShopBack

• 2021 Tapanappa Tiers $66.24 @ The Wine Collective (referrals) after 20% off with MAY7990, 8.8% Cashrewards - ends today

2021 Tapanappa Tiers Chardonnay

2021 Tapanappa Tiers Chardonnay from Piccadilly Valley, South Australia, Australia - Read Reviews At The Wine Collective

www.thewinecollective.com.au

 

[qaz]

• 2021 Bay of Fires $25 in 12pk delivered @ Langton's via broker

• 20% off 2021 Domaine Naturaliste Floris - JH96, MM95, GW93, HH92 - $24 @ Baume Fine Wines

2021 Domaine Naturaliste Floris Chardonnay

Margaret River, Western Australia This is Domaine Naturaliste's middle tier Chardonnay but it drinks well above this level. The fruit is off a sustainably farmed vineyard which is in the cool southern end of Margaret River and produces a style of Chardonnay that has a fantastic balance of...

www.baumefinewines.com.au

20%/$50 off liquor @ Coles Online - ends Tuesday 20th June (applied at checkout, also $10 off $100 Click&Collect 1st shop, $10 off $150 2nd shop, $15 off $180 NSW/ACT)

• Garagiste Merricks $33.60

Buy Garagiste Merricks Chardonnay 750mL 1 Each | Coles

Shop Garagiste Merricks Chardonnay 750mL 1 Each and other great products online or in-store at Coles.

www.coles.com.au

• Garagiste Le Stagiaire $24

Buy Garagiste Le Stagiaire Chardonnay 750mL 1 Each | Coles

Shop Garagiste Le Stagiaire Chardonnay 750mL 1 Each and other great products online or in-store at Coles.

www.coles.com.au

• 2020 Samuel Billaud Chablis 1er Cru Sechet Vieilles Vignes - WA(WK)/D(AH)/TA(CC)94, IB(JM)93-95, V(NM)92-94, BH(AM)91-94(SSO) - $117.45 @ Winepress after 10% off with MAILINGLIST

Samuel Billaud Chablis 1er Cru 'Sechet' Vieilles Vignes 2020

Samuel Billaud is considered to be one of the select few outstanding producers in Chablis. Testament to this is Samuel’s ability to bring out the unique characteristics of each of his fantastic terroirs. His wines have a distinctive elegance, balance and complexity that is seldom achieved with...

winepresswine.com.au

Samuel Billaud - Chablis' Rising Star | FINE+RARE

www.frw.co.uk

• 2021/2018 Guffens-Heynen @ Waters Wine ($20 off $150 with newsletter signup)

Jean-Marie Guffens - Guffens-Heynen & Verget

After arriving in Vergisson from Belgium, they immediately emerged themselves into learning about winemaking and acquired their first plots of Pierreclos in 1979. Since the early 80s, Jean Marie has been pushing to prove that great chardonnay doesn't solely come from the Côte de Beaune.

www.thatcherswine.com

The 65-year-old enfant terrible of the Mâconnais

The 65-year-old enfant terrible of the Mâconnais

www.jancisrobinson.com

Unmissable Burgundy Collections incl. Etienne Sauzet, Lamy & Morey Coffinet @ Mr Claremont e.g. 6pk $1590 ($265/bt):

• 2020 Domaine Jacques Carillon Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts
• 2019 Domaine Morey-Coffinet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes
• 2020 Domaine Hubert Lamy Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Clos du Meix
• 2019 Olivier Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Folatieres
• 2018 Domaine de Montille Pernand-Vergelesses Grand Cru Corton-Charlemagne
• 2020 Domaine Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru La Garenne

 

[qaz]

• 2021 Tapanappa Tiers $66.24 @ The Wine Collective (referrals) after 20% off with MAY7990, 8.8% Cashrewards - ends today

2021 Tapanappa Tiers Chardonnay

2021 Tapanappa Tiers Chardonnay from Piccadilly Valley, South Australia, Australia - Read Reviews At The Wine Collective

www.thewinecollective.com.au

$60.34 delivered after 20% off with JUN8270, 8.8% Cashrewards - ends today

• also $30.35 - D(CC)92, WA(WK)90 - after 8.8% Cashrewards:

2020 Domaine Robert Denogent Macon Villages Les Sardines

2020 Domaine Robert Denogent Macon Villages Les Sardines from Burgundy, France - Read Reviews At The Wine Collective

www.thewinecollective.com.au

 

[qaz]

AusCellardoor after 15% off with SPRING:

• Holyman 2019 - GW96 - $42.42 in 6pk

• 2021 Holyman - GW96 - $45.90 @ Grapeful after extra 10% off with WELCOME10, free MEL delivery - ends today

Stoney Rise - Holyman Chardonnay, 2021

96 Points! "Struck match, almond, white peach, cinnamon spice. Very tight, grapefruit and spicy oak, plenty of acidity, powdery chalky texture, lots of zip and tang, fleshy white fruit and green apple on a long zesty finish. Very good. A bit of oak showing, and very tight now, but with latent...

grapeful.com.au

• also $30.35 - D(CC)92, WA(WK)90 - after 8.8% Cashrewards:

2020 Domaine Robert Denogent Macon Villages Les Sardines

2020 Domaine Robert Denogent Macon Villages Les Sardines from Burgundy, France - Read Reviews At The Wine Collective

www.thewinecollective.com.au

now $27.32 after 10% off sitewide @ The Wine Collective (referrals) - ends today - after also 8.8% Cashrewards:

• 2019 Orlando Lyndale $29.80

Jacob

Jacob's Creek Orlando Lyndale Chardonnay 2019 from Adelaide Hills, South Australia, Australia - Read Reviews At The Wine Collective

www.thewinecollective.com.au

• 2019 Chateau des Quarts Pouilly Fuisse Clos Quarts $101.02 - reviews

2019 Chateau des Quarts Pouilly Fuisse Clos Quarts

2019 Chateau des Quarts Pouilly Fuisse Clos Quarts from Burgundy, France - Read Reviews At The Wine Collective

www.thewinecollective.com.au

• 2020 Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos $231.84 - reviews

2020 Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos Domaine

2020 Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos Domaine from Chablis, France - Read Reviews At The Wine Collective

www.thewinecollective.com.au

It baffled wine buffs on debut. But this chardonnay has just turned 50

When Murray Tyrrell laid down his first vintage of Vat 47 in 1973, he was told no one would drink white wine with oak in it. How wrong his detractors were.

www.afr.com