In the lead up to the 2023 vintage
First Glance: Silky
We retain only the light pressing (approximately 550L per tonne)
The palate is tightly wound with a real mineral intensity and tactile mouthfeel
some Italianate characters
Tyrrells Vat 47 Chardonnay 2024 Clase In the lead up toRegion: Hunter Valley Grapes: Chardonnay First Glance: Lime, Struck Match, Vanilla, Hazelnut The Review: Gary Walsh, The Wine Front 95+pts "Very good Chardonnay from Tyrrells in 2024. About 15% new oak, 40% second use, the rest old. Lime and white peach, light creamy vanilla and cinnamon oak gives it some extra perfume. Medium bodied, a roundness and generosity to flavour, though its still quite discreet in context, some hazelnut, balanced acidity,