Underground 2019 Chardonnay a couple of frosts to

a couple of frosts to dodge

Feb and March meant we had beautifully ripe and flavour packed fruit

More rain than normal before Christmas and cloud cover meant the season got back to more like normal but hot and dry conditions though Jan

Early budbreak in Spring and the heat for the season stayed ahead of the average

Underground 2019 Chardonnay a couple of frosts toEarly budbreak in Spring and the heat for the season stayed ahead of the average, until harvest. It was warm and dry with half our normal rainfall after Christmas until we picked in March and April. We finished the season in great shape still looking to the horizon waiting for the rain that never came. A squeeze of lemon and dropped grapefruit on the nose, mixed with a flinty complexity. The palate is much lighter and brighter than you expect given