Sailor Seeks Horse, Small Wonder Chardonnay 2022 Champagne So much energy

So much energy

with crushing acidity and joyful red fruits pushing things along

Heard of a little appellation called Quarts-de-Chaume

Grape: Marsanne + Sauvignon blanc + Viognier + Cinsault

Stupidly old vines mean the concentration is on another level

Sailor Seeks Horse, Small Wonder Chardonnay 2022 Champagne So much energyPlace: Tasmania, Australia Grape: Chardonnay Vibe: Poised Bold, structured, small batch Chardy. Zesty and crisp, with a distinct freshness despite the wine being aged in 20% new oak. An argument for new oak, never thought I'd be making one of those, but here we are. In skilled hands, most anything can be a good ageing vessel. Truly polished and luxurious, the citrusy notes are balanced by an underlying creaminess and a touch of something almost