Ein Wein von kraftvoller Eleganz
The vines thrive on slate soils
All of the wines are numbered
and good acidity all define this outstanding 2020 barrel sample
Château Smith Haut Lafitte is wearing a special label to commemorate the 650th anniversary of the Chateau and the 25th year in which it is produced by the current owners
2021 Chardonnay BIN 311 Penfolds Ein Wein von kraftvoller EleganzParker Erin Larkin 93+, 2022 2032, The Bin 311 Chardonnay is a multi regional blendall cool areasand over time, the style has evolved from staunchly no new oak, to now a proportion of new oak (in 2021, 38%). The 2021 Bin 311 Chardonnay is toasty and creamya confluence of crushed cashew, pink grapefruit, yellow peach, red apple skins and apricot kernel. This is balanced and complete, a wine resplendent with polished phenolics, bright fruit and texture