2022 Kooyong Faultline Vineyard Chardonnay 750ml

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2022 Kooyong Faultline Vineyard Chardonnay 750mlAwards, Ratings & Reviews 95 100 Winepilot 2022 Vintage, Tasted: Aug 2024 Faultline, as the name suggests, is off a single 0. 5ha block of deep clay soils bounded by a geological fault. Year after year, it brings a particular deep veined concentration of flavour which is enhanced by the winemaker with oak, producing a degree more savouriness than that enjoyed by its fellow Kooyong Chardonnay siblings. It is quite the individual. Upfront citrus notes,

Crafted by winemaker Nic Peterkin in Margaret River

it’s perfectly suited for cool-climate Shiraz

This gives to the wine woody aromas which are a component of the bouquet

James Halliday Published 21 March 2022

Pierre-Vincent commissioned custom 456L barrels from François Frères to reduce the influence of new oak and preserve purity

capturing the tension

which gives way to delicate layers of hibiscus

Peak drinking: 2023 - 2040

Planted to 53% Merlot

Made from Pinot Noir

The Mount Edelstone vineyard was established in 1912 by Ronald Angas

complexity