Australia's top Chardonnays are killing it

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Australia's top Chardonnays are killing it

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Sep 15, 2023

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We heard there's never been a better time for premium Australian Chardonnay, and after this tasting, we have to agree! Wines tasted:Giant Steps Sexton Vineyard Chardonnay $80Sentio Beechworth Chardonnay $68Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay $155Penfolds Reserve Bin A Adelaide Hills Chardonnay 2016 $110Follow us on instagram @winewithmegandmel

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Sep 15, 2023

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