Fruit from this vineyard ripens earlier than other vineyards and generally produces a more powerful robust style of chardonnay than the higher altitdue sites
and a powdery mouthfeel that reflects classic Burgundy finesse
and citrus oil reflects the silex‑rich soils and old‑vine concentration
A blend of three vineyard sites—including L
providing a persistent and refined freshness
2023 Mount Mary Quintet Tar & Roses Fruit from this vineyard ripensOn the nose, the wine displays the signature hallmarks of our flagship blend: cherries, plums, violets, rose hip, and subtle hints of cedar wood and clove spiced oak. The palate is medium bodied, poised, and refreshingly long, a rare quality that defines many of the great Cabernet based blends. Flavours unfold in layers of cherry, ripe raspberry, blackcurrant, and a savoury note of bay leaf. The tannin profile is firm yet beautifully integrated,