Hughes & Hughes Chardonnay 2024 (12 Bottles) D'Entrecasteaux Channel, TAS

Hughes & Hughes Chardonnay 2024 from Tasmania strikes a perfect balance between freshness and richness. It features lively aromas of white peach, grapefruit, almond, and subtle spice, complemented by a creamy, textured palate that remains taut and vibrant. The wine undergoes natural fermentation with extended lees aging and malolactic fermentation, adding layers of complexity without overpowering purity. Expect notes of butter, gentle oak, nutty character, and a mineral-driven finish, making this Chardonnay powerful yet elegant, ideal for those who appreciate nuanced, expression-driven cool-climate whites.