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2006 Allira Strathbogie Ranges Chardonnay Single vineyard wine! Incomparable value. DUAL TROPHY WINNER at the 2008 Strathbogie wine Show, including the trophy for BEST WINE OF SHOW $11.50 per bottle 2005 Ashton Hills Chardonnay "Right up there in the super-value ranks... Really really good." - The Wine Front, 94 points $27.50 per bottle 2005 Bannockburn Geelong Chardonnay $39.95 per bottle 2003 Bass Phillip Old Cellar Chardonnay $29.95 per bottle 2006 Calulu Park Yarra Valley Chardonnay Astonishing value for money! Single vineyard wine sourced from 30-year-old unirrigated vines, bright, juicy, fresh and clean $14.95 per bottle 2006 Cape Mentelle Chardonnay "Awesome" - Winorama, 96 points; "A chardonnay of great purity and complexity" - Jeremy Oliver, 95 points; James Halliday - 95 points; "Brilliant Margaret River chardonnay" - The Wine Front, 95 points; "A pleasure to drink" - Grant Dodd, 95 points $33.95 per bottle 2002 Cape Mentelle Chardonnay James Halliday - 94 points; Epicure Uncorked *****; Winestate ***** $39.95 per bottle 2006 Chalkers Crossing Tumbarumba Chardonnay Another delicious chardonnay from Chalkers Crossing; an elegant, seamless palate with wonderful balance and length. $19.50 per bottle 1998 Coldstream Hills Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver - 90 points $29.95 per bottle 2005 Cullen Chardonnay James Halliday - 96 points; "A stunning, complex serious chardonnay" - Tim White, 96 points; "Could easily pass for a Meursault Premier Cru" - The Wine Advocate, 95 points; "A wine of breathtaking depth, balance and complexity... A stunner" - Huon Hooke; "A great chardonnay that combines grace with power" - Winorama, 94 points; Jeremy Oliver - 93 points $67.50 per bottle 2002 Cullen Chardonnay "A wine that captures remarkable fruit intensity, which it seamlessly delivers along a superbly long and elegant palate" - Jeremy Oliver, 96 points; "Beautifully made, proportioned and balanced" - James Halliday, 96 points $75.00 per bottle 2001 Cullen Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver – 95 points; The Wine Front - 95 points $69.50 per bottle 2000 Cullen Chardonnay James Halliday – 95 points; Jeremy Oliver – 94 points $67.00 per bottle 2005 Curly Flat Chardonnay "Great balance, structure and mouthfeel" - James Halliday, 95 points $37.95 per bottle 2004 Curly Flat Chardonnay Gourmet Traveller Wine - ***** 96 points; James Halliday – 95 points; "It's a ripsnorter" - The Wine Front, 95 points; "Really exciting chardy at a great price" - Stuart Gregor; Paddy Kendler ***** $38.50 per bottle 2001 Dalwhinnie Chardonnay The Wine Front - 95 points; Jeremy Oliver – 93 points $42.00 per bottle 2006 Devil's Lair Margaret River Chardonnay "This is a great Australian chardonnay" - Winorama, 95 points; Jeremy Oliver – 95 points $34.95 per bottle 2005 Diamond Valley Yarra Valley Chardonnay Trophy Best White Wine – 2006 Yarra Valley Show; James Halliday – 92 points $19.95 per bottle 2006 Dog Point Chardonnay "Truly stunning" - Sue Courtney, Wine of the Week; "Finesse, power, elegance and length - this is a beautiful chardonnay" - The Wine Front, 94 points $32.50 per bottle 2005 Dog Point Chardonnay "All class and finesse, a wine to impress" - Sue Courtney; Bob Campbell MW - 93 points ***** $33.50 per bottle 2003 Dog Point Chardonnay "A sensational white... one of the best New Zealand chardonnays I have tasted" – Joelle Thomson $36.50 per bottle 2002 Dog Point Chardonnay Epicure Uncorked *****; "It has marvellous depth of pungent regional flavour" - Huon Hooke $36.50 per bottle 2006 Dog Ridge 'The Pup' Chardonnay Lovely quaffer $13.95 per bottle 2006 Edwards Chardonnay "Delicious example of the fine but generous Margaret River chardonnay style" - Huon Hooke, 93 points; Gourmet Traveller Wine - ***** 93 points $22.50 per bottle 2005 Elgo Estate Strathbogie Ranges Chardonnay $19.95 per bottle 2006 Ferngrove Estate Chardonnay Lovely refreshing style; "Tightly focused grapefruit and nectarine... good length" - James Halliday, 91 points $17.50 per bottle 2005 Geoff Weaver Lenswood Chardonnay "Ultimate elegance and restraint" - James Halliday, 95 points; Philip Rich - Top 20 Wines of 2006; "Adelaide hills finesse, with tightness and reserve" - Huon Hooke, 93 points; "Delicious" - The Age Epicure ***** $37.50 per bottle 2005 Gracedale Hills Estate 'Hill Paddock' Chardonnay Delicious Yarra Valley chardonnay; "Attractive wine" - James Halliday, 90 points $22.50 per bottle 2003 Green Valley Margaret River Chardonnay James Halliday – 90 points $27.95 per bottle 2006 Grosset Piccadilly Chardonnay "A beautifully fresh, understated, refined wine of tremendous complexity... It really builds through the marvellously long palate" - Gourmet Traveller Wine, 96 points *****; James Halliday - 94 points; "A wine of balance, length and finesse" - Winewise, Highly Recommended $47.95 per bottle 2005 Grosset Piccadilly Chardonnay "Perfectly balanced and seamless palate" - James Halliday, 95 points; "Full of finesse and restraint" - The Wine Front, 94 points; "Terrific wine" - Jane Faulkner; Jeremy Oliver - 93 points $48.95 per bottle 2006 Helen's Hill Estate Chardonnay Yarra Valley at its very best; "Very well-made wine" - James Halliday, 95 points; "Good, chalky minerality and wheatmeal complexity" - Max Allen; Gold Medal, Winewise Small Vignerons Awards; "A fine Yarra Valley Chardonnay " - Paddy Kendler ****(*); BLUE-GOLD Award Winner - 2008 Sydney International Wine Competition $22.50 per bottle 2007 Hoddles Creek Estate Chardonnay "Another stunner. It is chardonnay perfection in a glass" - The Wine Front, 95 points; "Best Hoddles Creek Chardonnay ever " - Winorama, 95 points; "Outstanding value... be quick, bargains like this don't stay on the shelves for long" - The Age Epicure ***** & Wine of the Week $18.95 per bottle 2006 Juniper Crossing Margaret River Chardonnay "Right on the money for the money... offers irresistible drinking at a modest price" - Winorama, 91 points; "Consistently amongst the best chardonnays under $25 from Margaret River" - Peter Forrestal $19.50 per bottle 2007 Kooyong Clonale Chardonnay "A snip at this price with complexity and great drinkabilty" - Winorama, 92 points $23.95 per bottle 2006 Kooyong Estate Chardonnay "Thoroughly enjoyable wine" - Winorama, 94 points; "Quality wine" - The Wine Front, 93 points; "The best wine in the tasting, this is sheer class" - Fergus Mcghee *****; Epicure Uncorked ***** $33.95 per bottle
2005 Kooyong Estate Chardonnay "A wonderfully complex and meticulously crafted wine... Absolutely delicious." - Ken Gargett, 94 points; "Refined, elegant and beautifully crafted" - James Halliday, 94 points; "Splendidly stylish" - Winorama, 94 point; "Spectacular Chardonnay. Prepare yourself for a show that will take your breath away" - Matthew Jukes & Tyson Stelzers; ***** Gourmet Traveller Wine - 93 points; Jeremy Oliver - 93 points $34.95 per bottle 2006 Kumeu River Village Chardonnay "Is the world's finest chardonnay for the money" - Robert Whitley, 92 points; Wine Spectator - 90 points [90-94: Outstanding] $19.95 per bottle 2005 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay "Awesome power, grace, depth and finesse" - James Halliday Top 100 for 2008, 97 points; "A truly glorious wine" - Winorama, 97 points; "Breathtaking palate action, brilliant complexity and yet unreservedly restrained - how do they do it?" - Tyson Stelzer, 97 points; "Almost the perfect chardonnay... a stunning exercise in both power and control" - Jeremy Oliver, 96 points; "This is the best in a decade" - Peter Forrestal; "Time may well prove it to be the greatest Leeuwin Chardonnay yet" - Ray Jordan; Grant Dodd - 96 points $75.95 per bottle 2004 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay Halliday's Top 100 of 2008 - 97 points; "A stellar wine" - Peter Forrestal; "A simply stunning wine" - The West Australian; Peter Forrestal, Top 100 Drops - 19.0 points $78.95 per bottle 2003 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver - 97 points; Tyson Stelzer - 95 points $84.95 per bottle 2001 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay "The greatest white wine Australia has ever produced" - Wine Spectator, 98 points; "close to perfection" - Halliday's Top 100 of 2004, 97 points; Jeremy Oliver - 96 points; "a quite extraordinary chardonnay" - Ray Jordan, 96 points $129.95 per bottle 2000 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay The Wine Front - 97 points, Halliday's Top 100 of 2003 - 96 points $84.95 per bottle 2006 Lillydale Estate Chardonnay "Classy, mouthwatering, delicious" - The Wine Front, 92 points; The Age Epicure ***** & Wine of the Week; "This really has no right to be so cheap" - Max Allen; A lovely chardonnay" - Winorama, 91 points; "Southern Victorian chardonnay at this price doesn't come any better" - Paddy Kendler ***** $21.95 per bottle 2003 Moss Wood Margaret River Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver - 95 points; James Halliday - 93 points $48.95 per bottle 2004 Mount William Chardonnay James Halliday - 93 points $22.95 per bottle 2005 Petaluma Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver - 95 points; "This is a world beater with so many layers of fruit I lost count" - Matthew Jukes; Tony Love - 94 points $36.50 per bottle 2003 Petaluma Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver - 95 points; Tim White - 94 points; James Halliday - 94 points; "... an exceptional wine" - Paul Ippolito $39.95 per bottle 2007 Picardy Chardonnay "An absolute beauty - finesse, class and balance" - The Wine Front, 95 points $34.95 per bottle 2005 Picardy Chardonnay "A beautifully crafted wine" - James Halliday, 96 points; "Very long palate and an exciting wine" - Ray Jordan, 95 points; "It's an absolute beauty" - Winorama, 95 points; Grant Dodd - 94 points; "The palate is seamless, fine and lingering with a tasty, lip-smacking finish" - The Age Epicure ***** ; Scoop Magazine - Gold, 18.5 points $37.95 per bottle 2006 Pierro Chardonnay "When you strike a great wine... Memorable" - Grant Dodd, 964 points $56.95 per bottle 2005 Port Phillip Estate Chardonnay Epicure Uncorked *****; James Halliday - 94 points; Winewise - Highly Recommended; "This is complex high quality cool climate well made Chardonnay" - Paul Ippolito $24.95 per bottle 2005 Portsea Estate Chardonnay A delicious wine that is both distinctive and beguiling $24.95 per bottle 2003 Punt Road Yarra Valley Chardonnay James Halliday - 90 points $19.50 per bottle 2003 Sandalford Margaret River Chardonnay $27.50 per bottle 2006 Shadowfax Chardonnay Multi Trophy Winner - Best White Wine & Chardonnay of Royal Sydney Wine Show; James Halliday - 95 points $26.50 per bottle 2007 Shaw & Smith M3 Vineyard Chardonnay "A worthy successor to the great 2006" - James Halliday Top 100 for 2008, 96 points; "This is another ripper from Shaw and Smith... an outstanding combination of elegance and power" - Campbell Mattinson, 95 points; "Best I have tasted from the M3 vineyard" - Winorama, 94 points; "Complete and ultimately pleasurable" - Tony Love, 94 points $36.95 per bottle 2006 Shaw & Smith M3 Vineyard Chardonnay "The M3 Chardonnay 2006 is a beautiful wine, at the top of the Australian tree" - James Halliday Top 100 for 2007, 97 points; Jeremy Oliver - 95 points; "Puts many more expensive chardies to shame" - Ken Gargett, 95 points; "A great effort and set to join the ranks of the very best chardonnays in Australia" - Philip Rich $44.95 per bottle 2006 Sorrenberg Chardonnay $49.95 per bottle 2007 Te Mata Elston Chardonnay "Total Puligny-Montrachet in style... at least equal to the best Elston so far " - Geoff Kelly, 19.0 points ***** $45.95 per bottle 2004 Te Mata Elston Chardonnay New Zealand's top chardonnay; "The aftertaste is gorgeous" - Geoff Kelly, 18.5 points ***** $45.95 per bottle 2005 Te Mata Woodthorpe Chardonnay A knockout wine from the spectactular single vineyard 'Woodthorpe' $23.75 per bottle 2006 Tomboy Hill Garibaldi Farm Chardonnay Sensational wine (very Burgundian); "Superfine and elegant; tightly focused " - James Halliday, 95 points $34.95 per bottle 2006 Tomboy Hill Rebellion Chardonnay "Perfect balance" - James Halliday, 94 points $27.95 per bottle 2005 Tomboy Hill Rebellion Chardonnay "A very complex wine" - James Halliday, 94 points $27.95 per bottle 2004 Tyrrell's Vat 47 Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver - 96 points; James Halliday - 93 points; Paul Ippolito - 93 points $39.95 per bottle 1997 Tyrrell's Vat 47 Chardonnay James Halliday - 95 points; Jeremy Oliver - 90 points $47.50 per bottle 1994 Tyrrell's Vat 47 Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver - 94 points; James Halliday - 93 points $53.50 per bottle 1993 Tyrrell's Vat 47 Chardonnay Jeremy Oliver - 94 points; James Halliday - 94 points $57.50 per bottle 1985 Tyrrell's Vat 47 Chardonnay $59.95 per bottle 2006 Voyager Estate Chardonnay "This was my favourite in a class of 57 last year" - Huon Hooke, 95 points; "It's a top wine from an exceptional vintage" - Winorama, 95 points; "Restrained, classy, long and elegant" - The Wine Front, 94 points $29.95 per bottle 2005 Voyager Estate Chardonnay "The best chardonnay we've made" - Cliff Royle (winemaker); "Superb balance and length" - James Halliday, 96 points; The Wine Front - 95 points; "A stunning, powerful and wonderfully restrained Chardonnay" - Grant Dodd, 95 points; "Awesome chardonnay" - Tim White, 95 points; "In a word, stunning" - Jane Faulkner; Jeremy Oliver - 93 points; Ralph Kyte-Powell ***** $29.95 per bottle 2002 Voyager Estate Chardonnay "Bloody exceptional. A freak wine" - The Wine Front, 95 points; "Particularly stylish, tightly balanced and focused" - Jeremy Oliver, 95 points; "A complex but perfectly balanced wine" - James Halliday, 94 points; Decanter Magazine ***** $35.95 per bottle 2005 Water Wheel Chardonnay James Halliday - 89 points $12.95 per bottle 2004 Wedgetail Estate Chardonnay Superb, cool-climate chardonnay; "... has precision and intensity" - Australian Gourmet Traveller $31.95 per bottle 2004 Yabby Lake Chardonnay "This is a fantastic wine" - The Wine Front, 94 points; James Halliday - 94 points; "This is easily Yabby Lake's best chardonnay, with its incredible texture and flavour spectrum" - Jane Faulkner; Jeremy Oliver - 93 points; Huon Hooke - 93 points $39.95 per bottle 2007 Yalumba FDW [7c] Chardonnay Gary Walsh, The Wine Front - 93 point $39.95 per bottle 2002 Yeringberg Chardonnay James Halliday - 94 points; Jeremy Oliver - 94 points $54.50 per bottle 2006 Yering Station Chardonnay "Bargain" - Halliday's Top 100 of 2008, 95 points; Jeremy Oliver - 90 points $19.50 per bottle Chablis 2002 Brocard Chablis 'Domaine St. Claire' $37.50 per bottle 2002 La Chablisienne Chablis $31.50 per bottle 1995 La Chablisienne Les Preuses Grand Cru $145.00 per bottle 2006 William Fevre Petit Chablis $26.95 per bottle |