Vasse Felix, Heytesbury Chardonnay Size:3x1.5L Quite a bit of tannin

Quite a bit of tannin and dryness now

chewy and claret-like – despite the alcohol level and predominant grape variety

muscular Shiraz requires 5-7 years of additional cellaring and should drink well through 2030

While distinctly different from the Santa Cruz Mountain releases

this cool growing site north of Montalcino village performs very nicely in the hot vintages such as this

Vasse Felix, Heytesbury Chardonnay Size:3x1.5L Quite a bit of tanninThe 2023 Heytesbury Chardonnay reveals all the poise and balance we expect from the season. It is awesome. This feels totally weighted on the back palate. The fruit intensity, coupled with powerful acidity and phenolic presence, fully penetrates beyond mere "flavor experience" and dives deep into the senses; the only option left is to ride that wave until it slowly fades. It's a persistent, sophisticated wine of latent power and patience. While this