Rhys, Horseshoe Vineyard Chardonnay

Rhys, Horseshoe Vineyard ChardonnayOne of the many highlights in this range, the 2018 Chardonnay Horseshoe Vineyard is positively stunning. Lemon confit, orchard fruit, matchstick, tangerine oil and a range of saline infused notes all run through the 2018, a Chardonnay that exudes finesse, elegance and a real sense of energy. It is one of the finest Chardonnays I have tasted from Rhys. Antonio Galloni

(from vines planted in 1902)

The most tannic of the "big three" bottlings this year

(88-90)/2023+

(from both Mazis Haut and Bas where the two parcels total a remarkable 1

slightly sweet pear and pit fruit flavors are held firm by a bitter lemon zest quality that packs a real punch

6 ha after it was combined with the vines that formerly belonged to Michel Gros

floral and tea aromas

" This was the first year the estate used its new optical sorter

The inaugural vintage of Château Quintus

Michet clone

this is so dense

lemon curd and light nutty aromas