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A pleasing absence of oak notes…in fact a pleasing absence of everything but essence of Chardonnay. A definite candidate for benchmark.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics thoughts - \u003c\/strong\u003eSubtly spiced citrus. Creamy, beautifully modulated among some overly stylised wines. Really smart Chardonnay that balances fruit and winemaking and finishes with salty freshness. (JH) 14%, Drink 2024 – 2030  \u003cstrong\u003eJancisrobinson.com, Julia Harding MW, 17 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSubtle notes of vanilla rice pudding and flint give way to floral and sweet herb aromas. The palate, initially tight and firm, slowly opens up to reprise the bouquet along with layers of white fruit, chalk and fine-boned pithy phenolics which all lie within a sleek, polished structure. Elegant, detailed and compact, with mid-weight flavours tucked neatly into a delicately crisp package. It will develop nicely in the mid to long term. 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The heavy soils of MacMuir contribute to the alluring texture and depth of tannins – \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ecompletely countering its younger vine origins. A new level of maturity from this vineyard, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003esignalling what is to come in future vintages. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics thoughts\u003c\/strong\u003e - Mid crimson. Dark-red fruit with a suggestion of oak spice. Tied up in the structure at the moment, the fruit subdued but still providing the heart of the wine. Firm, smooth, serious and needs more time. 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The precision of fruit and flavour, combined with silk laden tannins, bring it all to an immensely satisfying finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics thoughts \u003c\/strong\u003e-  Floral and perfumed aromas of raspberries, rhubarb, rose petals, lead pencil and dark cherries. The palate has seamless tannins with an underlying power and pure acidity, yielding a tightly wound wine that will unravel in years to come. Made from 30-year-old, biodynamically grown vines. Exceptionally balanced and poised. Drink or hold. Screw cap.  \u003cstrong\u003eJAMESSUCKLING.COM, James Suckling – 98 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMid cherry red. Darker-fruited and spicier than the other Felton Road Pinots. Also has a touch of crushed stones giving an elegant minerally note. Firm, drily yet elegantly chewy. Intense without excess weight. Finely built with great fruit purity at the core. Seems restrained at the moment but there is so much there. (JH) 13.5%, Drink 2028 – 2038 \u003cstrong\u003e Jancisrobinson.com, Julia Harding MW – 18 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joval Wine Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43300194156750,"sku":"313494","price":179.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/6393\/2110\/files\/felton_road_block_5_pinot_noir_market_wine_store_images.jpg?v=1765006683"},{"product_id":"felton-road-block-2-chardonnay-2023","title":"Felton Road Block 2 Chardonnay 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn Blairs words\u003c\/strong\u003e - An enticing nose of lemon and elderflower blossom, citrus notes and crushed stones, sets the scene for this vineyard expressive Chardonnay. It’s all about the schist soils, the ideal growing season, carefully guided and gently raised, rather than winemaking. The harmoniously integrated acidity tightens the core, giving length and focus. A classic Block 2 that speaks eloquently to its usual fine and elegant style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics thoughts -  \u003c\/strong\u003eSmells a little richer than the Bannockburn but still restrained and elegant. Creamy, caressing texture suggesting old or big barrels. Freshness and finesse married and a finely grained texture. Tight and mouth-watering. GV (JH) 14%, Drink 2025 – 2033 \u003cstrong\u003eJancisrobinson.com, Julia Harding MW – 17.5 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMineral-driven aromas of flint, green apples, lemon peel, crushed river stones and lime blossoms. 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Peach and nectarine flavours dominate the broad and expansive palate, but are sufficiently contained by a finish of purity and dancing acidity. The depth and length are impressive.  Uncomplicated by unnecessary intervention, it’s an accurate and compelling expression of Block 6, Elms Vineyard.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics thoughts -  \u003c\/strong\u003eA little more obviously oaky than the Block 2 but not overdone. Salty, very dry, much more place than variety. Mouth-watering citrus but not a fruity wine. Very long, highly strung. (JH) 14%, Drink 2025 – 2033 \u003cstrong\u003e Jancisrobinson.com, Julia Harding MW – 17.5 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRicher style, lots of lees weight. Very long and reverberating acidity. Spicy, evolving fruit with soft apple\/stone-fruit and a complex, layered finish. Pithy minerality. 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