The acidity and sugar power are so beautifully intertwined they feel refreshing and dance lightly on your tongue
Some whole bunch characters shine through
There are notes of freshly cut straw
and aromas of ripe fruit evolving into toasty notes
Wickhams Road Gippsland Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula The acidity and sugar powerThe palate is clean, bright, and quietly generous, opening with white peach, lemon curd, and nashi pear carried by Gippslands coolclimate acidity. A midpalate of almond meal, soft spice, and gentle lees texture reflects the Hoddles Creek approach minimal intervention, no acidification, and a focus on fruit purity. Compared with the Yarra bottling, the wine feels rounder and slightly fuller, yet still taut and minerallined. The finish is long,