Dominique Portet Fontaine Chardonnay 2024 j-j-vincent This Palomino aged without flor

This Palomino aged without flor is named for Pago de Hornillo

boasting a rich diversity of avian and aquatic species and an intriguingly unique flora

and earthy notes gently emerge from the glass

Produced from very low yields of just 30hl/ha and barrel-fermented with ambient yeast

enriched by aromatic herbs and sweet spices

Dominique Portet Fontaine Chardonnay 2024 j-j-vincent This Palomino aged without florSourced from mature vines in Gladysdale, in the cooler, elevated reaches of the southern Yarra Valley, this Chardonnay is all about balance and drinkability. High altitude and red volcanic soils help retain natural acidity while delivering refined citrus and stone fruit character. Fermented in French oak with 15% new barrels and aged on lees for eight months, the 2024 shows lemon curd, white peach and gentle almond notes, with a soft, creamy texture