Bannockburn Vineyards 1314AD Chardonnay 2021 75cl Cerceal-Branco in Les Rimonets

in Les Rimonets

The estate produces both traditional Prädikat wines and intensely sweet botrytised wines but their main focus is shifting towards Trocken styles and Großes Gewächs

"An Insolent Wine" is how the producer describes this Carignan made from the grapes off 60 year old vines

This small block of land was one of the original allocations in the Coonawarra Fruit Colony which John Riddoch founded in 1890

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Bannockburn Vineyards 1314AD Chardonnay 2021 75cl Cerceal-Branco in Les RimonetsTasting Note A cracking Chardonnay from this wonderful producer in Geelong. Tropical fruit, orchard fruit, citrus fruit it is all the fruits, and then with a bit of oak, rounding it all off. Producer Stuart Hooper was a successful businessman with a passion for everything about wine. He envisioned creating a vineyard that would produce Australian wine of a quality to emulate the great regions of France. In the early 1970's Stuart selected a plot of