Many wine drinkers still find it difficult to think beyond the ripe, tropical style of Australian chardonnay that was big in the 1990s. If that’s you, drop the pineapple-chunks-and-buttery-toast label ...

Investment writer Jessica Monkivitch writes this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about her and her mother's mutual ...

2009 Leeuwin Prelude Vineyards Margaret River Chardonnay ($36, 14%): Leeuwin, the pioneer of Margaret River near Australia's western edge, would want to be known foremost for its Art Series ...

2007 Greg Norman Australian Estates Eden Valley Chardonnay ($14) In the 1990s, golfer Greg Norman partnered with Beringer Blass winemakers to start his own brand. Aromas of peach cobbler a la mode ...

Chardonnay entered the minds and hearts of Australians in the 1970s. Plantings soared in the ’80s and ’90s at a time when Australian wine was lauded for being ‘sunshine in a bottle’. Winemakers ...

Favourite Chardonnays The following were my favourite wines from a recent blind tasting of 40 Australian with 10 non-Australian Chardonnays. Penfolds, Yattarna Chardonnay 2006 South Australia ...

This wine has the quiet persuasion increasingly characteristic of Australian chardonnay; oatmeal, lemon curd, nectarine and apple flavours. 13.4% alc; screwcap. 96 points; drink to 2024; $75 ...

Australian Chardonnay: Not Back Yet The industry is trying to fix oversupply and quality woes; meantime, meet ‘Down Under Chuck’ By Dorothy J. Gaiter AND John Brecher July 31, 2009 7:31 pm ET ...

An Australian chardonnay has been crowned the best on earth at one of the world's most prestigious wine shows. The $43 bottle of St Andrews chardonnay from family-owned vineyard Taylors' stunned ...

Vintage is important when experimenting with Australian Chardonnay. As a reaction to the big, fat, oaky Chardonnays of old, many Australian winemakers went too far in the other direction a few ...