TASTING NOTES FOR Hay Shed Hill VS Chardonnay Margaret River Western Australia 2025

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with fresh green hues. Bright and crystal clear in the glass, reflecting the youthful freshness and elegance of this modern Margaret River Chardonnay.

👃 Aromas
Fresh and expressive, with inviting aromas of ripe pear, honeydew melon and white peach, complemented by lifted citrus zest. The bouquet is clean and refined, with the fruit taking centre stage and only the faintest hint of subtle winemaking complexity.

👅 Palate
Vibrant and beautifully balanced, delivering flavours of fresh pear, stone fruit and citrus with lively natural acidity. A restrained approach to winemaking allows the purity of the fruit to shine, resulting in a crisp, refreshing palate with excellent length and precision.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Light to medium-bodied with a smooth, finely textured mouthfeel. The finish is clean, bright and persistent, leaving lingering notes of orchard fruits, citrus and a subtle mineral freshness that invites another sip.

🍇 Overall Style
A contemporary Margaret River Chardonnay that showcases finesse, freshness and fruit purity rather than overt oak influence. Elegant, approachable and highly drinkable, it is a superb example of the refined Australian Chardonnay style.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with grilled prawns, pan-seared fish, roast chicken, creamy pasta, seafood risotto, fresh salads and soft cheeses.

⭐ BBD Verdict
Hay Shed Hill VS Chardonnay 2025 is a beautifully crafted Chardonnay that highlights everything consumers love about modern Margaret River wines—fresh fruit, vibrant acidity and exceptional balance. Stylish, versatile and outstanding value, it’s an ideal choice for both casual entertaining and relaxed dining.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷