TASTING NOTES FOR Robert Oatley The Pennant Chardonnay Margaret River Western Australia 2021
π· Appearance
Bright pale gold with light green highlights, displaying freshness and elegance in the glass.
π Aromas
Refined aromas of white peach, nectarine and citrus blossom with hints of roasted cashew, subtle vanilla oak and gentle mineral notes.
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Palate
Medium-bodied and beautifully balanced, showing flavours of stone fruit, lemon curd and grapefruit layered with fine oak integration and vibrant acidity. The palate is elegant, textured and precise.
π Texture & Finish
Creamy yet fresh with a silky mouthfeel balanced by bright acidity. The finish is long, refined and persistent with lingering citrus, stone fruit and subtle oak complexity.
π Overall Style
A sophisticated Margaret River Chardonnay combining purity of fruit, fine oak handling and cool-climate freshness. Elegant, modern and beautifully structured.
π½οΈ Food Pairing
Ideal with grilled seafood, roast chicken, creamy pasta dishes, lobster and soft creamy cheeses.
π· BBD Verdict
A polished and stylish Chardonnay delivering elegance, texture and excellent balance. A superb addition to premium mixed dozens and perfect for lovers of refined Australian Chardonnay.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen
