TASTING NOTES FOR Trentham Estate Chardonnay Murray Darling New South Wales 2025

🍷 Appearance
Light straw green with a bright, youthful hue. Fresh and vibrant in the glass.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and inviting. Sweet peach and grilled citrus lead, complemented by subtle spicy oak notes.
Hints of nectarine and light melon add further aromatic appeal.

👅 Palate
Medium-bodied and generous.
Stone fruit flavours—white peach and nectarine—are layered with citrus zest and a gentle nutty character.
There’s a soft, creamy element from oak, balanced by fresh acidity for a smooth, rounded profile.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Soft and mouth-filling with a smooth, rounded texture.
The finish is long and elegant, showing lingering stone fruit, hazelnut and a touch of citrus freshness.

🍇 Overall Style
A modern Australian Chardonnay—fruit-driven, softly textured and highly approachable.
Combines ripe stone fruit with subtle oak influence, delivering balance, richness and easy drinkability.

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

🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously reliable Chardonnay—generous, smooth and packed with flavour.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want a crowd-pleasing white that delivers richness without heaviness.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷