Calera, Central Coast Chardonnay other_regions_australia 28 ha parcel of 30+

28 ha parcel of 30+ year old vines in Calouère – the first vintage was 1979

The French oak remains very much present

More savoury than the Abts E Auslese with baked apple and spicy pear

warm pastry and crisp green orchard fruit

rose and even a hint of truffle

Calera, Central Coast Chardonnay other_regions_australia 28 ha parcel of 30+The 2015 Chardonnay, which is labeled as the Fortieth Anniversary Vintage, has a ripe, yet classy and balanced style to go with lots of spiced orchard fruits, honeysuckle, and brioche aromas and flavors. It has beautifully sweet fruit, nicely integrated acidity and clean finish, all of which make it a smoking good Chardonnay that will drink nicely for 2 3 years.