White
Sexton Vineyard Chardonnay
Yarra Valley · Australia
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Yarra Valley
- Appellation
- Yarra Valley
- Alcohol
- 14%
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
grilled seafood · roast chicken · Brie cheese · pasta with lemon sauce
Rated vintages
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2021
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201389 pts
Aromas of baking spices and pears lead the way, followed by flavors of pear and pineapple. This medium-bodied wine has a pleasantly toasty-grainy note as well, then finishes crisp and citrusy.
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201292 pts
The centerpiece of Phil Sexton's current venture (he previously founded and sold both a brewery and a winery) is this single vineyard, from which he makes a Pinot Noir and this wine. The 2012 Chard is a bold yet elegant wine, filled with grilled pineapple and citrus fruit and fr…