Penfolds Yattarna Bin 144 Chardonnay 2022

Penfolds Yattarna Bin 144 Chardonnay 2022Yattarna Bin 144 Chardonnay was launched in 1998 with the 1995 vintage. The name was chosen to honour the 144 winemaking trials it took Penfolds to perfect their flagship white wine and marked a new chapter in the Penfolds story. The inaugural 1995 vintage was arguably the most eagerly anticipated white wine release in Australian history dubbed by the media as "White Grange", it reached the front pages of Australias national newspapers. Fruit

The 2017 Penfolds Grange is 100% Shiraz (for only the seventh time after 1951

The wine was matured for 11 months in 10% new oak

So we could save 5 people

and the distinct sub-regional character of the southerly Awatere valley sauvignon blanc may surprise those who are more familiar with the Wairau fruit profile

Limestone Ridge was the first vineyard planted by Lindemans after the acquisition

"Frankland Estate is one of Australia's greatest Riesling producers

We were very lucky taking over in 1996 because it was the beginning of another red wine boom

The palate also displays wonderful fruit and oak tannin

creamed honey

very impressive length

"I would like our business to become carbon neutral or even better

but it has a gentle herbal edge