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Chardonnay from Mornington, Victoria, Australia
$100
There are 8 objective criteria I use to assess wine. This wine gets a big tick for all of them! Then there is a 9th objective criteria, Style or Overall Beauty. Think you’d be hard pressed to find a wine lover that could hold their hand on their heart and say this wasn’t a beautiful wine.
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Where in the world does the magic happen?
Yabby Lake, Tuerong Road, Tuerong, Victoria, Australia
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