TASTING NOTES FOR Red Hill Cool Climate Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula Victoria 2024

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a light golden hue. Bright and refined, showing clarity and cool-climate elegance.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and expressive, featuring white peach, nectarine and citrus blossom.
Subtle floral notes and hints of grapefruit and melon add freshness and aromatic complexity.

👅 Palate
Fresh and beautifully balanced, delivering stone fruit flavours of peach and nectarine alongside citrus and light tropical notes.
A structured, fruit-driven palate with excellent concentration, reflecting classic cool-climate Chardonnay character.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Smooth and gently creamy with a fine acid line providing freshness and length.
The finish is clean, layered and persistent, with lingering citrus and subtle textural richness.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay—fresh, elegant and finely balanced.
Cool-climate conditions contribute to vibrant acidity, finesse and layered complexity, making this a refined and versatile style.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with roast chicken, grilled seafood, creamy pasta or risotto.
Also excellent with pork dishes or soft cheeses.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A polished, cool-climate Chardonnay that delivers freshness, texture and excellent value.
Perfect for mixed dozens—a reliable step-up white that suits a wide range of occasions.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷