ECK - Mt Alexander Shire 'Futs de Chene' Chardonnay 2024 750ml special~blackbox with red berries

with red berries

The 2017 vintage is characteristically round on the palate but also offers its own unique charm

" - Pierre Mignon

winter spices

this is a powerful dry riesling that is very straight on the medium- to full-bodied palate

ECK - Mt Alexander Shire 'Futs de Chene' Chardonnay 2024 750ml special~blackbox with red berries"My 2020 "Charlotte" Chardonnay was loved by many; a balance of bright fruit, fresh acidity and new French oak. Sadly, the southern Heathcote vines that produced that fruit were pulled out in the winter of 2020 so I could no longer make that wine. This wine pays homage to its predecessor. It's textural and full bodied, with subtle new oak undertones and a lingering finish. It's richer and more traditional than it's "Sur Lie" sister, but still carries