Established in 1864 by Jean Désiré Féraud, Monte Christo is the birthplace of Central Otago wine. Utilising sustainable farming practices and minimal intervention methods in the winery, the outcome is elegant, refined, and impeccably balanced wines epitomising the terroir of Central Otago. An elegant yet complex Chardonnay with fresh lemon, green pear, white peach, hawthorn flowers, river rock and subtle baking spices.

The grapes for Roaring Meg come from Mt Difficulty's Cromwell basin vineyards managed by their dedicated viticultural team. Roaring Meg Chardonnay features citrus floral notes, toasted brioche and a hint of cashew on the nose. Initially some classically rich Chardonnay fruit character on the palate, white stone fruit and toast notes which then picks up on the fresh and crisp finish. The wine finishes with refreshing grapefruit and lemon zest.

A luminous straw-gold pour sets the tone for this Marlborough Chardonnay. Aromas of citrus, stonefruit and delicate biscuit rise from the glass, the palate is elegant and generously weighted with a soft texture. Ripe stonefruit and citrus flavours provide juicy acidity, complemented by a hint of flinty minerality and subtle oak spice. The finish is long, crisp and lightly spiced, leaving a refreshing impression.

Pale daffodil green yellow in the glass. Vibrant ripe fruit notes on the nose leading into a palate of fresh crusty breadand peach kernel with a finish of river- stone minerality. A wine of individuality and complexity.

A smooth, fruit-driven expression of Mendoza Chardonnay, crafted from hand-harvested fruit and fermented in French oak barriques for added richness and complexity. Bright and approachable, it layers ripe peach, melon and citrus with notes of mango, butterscotch and subtle oak. Lees ageing and partial malolactic fermentation bring a creamy texture and generous palate, balanced by a refreshing finish that makes this an effortlessly food-friendly Chardonnay.

A rich and opulent expression of Mendoza Chardonnay, crafted from handpicked fruit and matured in fine-grained French oak barriques for added depth and complexity. Intensely fragrant and beautifully layered, it reveals notes of grapefruit, golden peach, pineapple and fig alongside hints of vanilla, brioche and roasted hazelnut. Indigenous yeast fermentation, extended lees ageing and full malolactic fermentation create a creamy, silky texture, balanced by vibrant acidity and a long, satisfying finish that showcases the generosity of Gisborne Chardonnay.

The philosophy of Oyster Bay is to produce fine, distinctly regional wines that are elegant and assertive with glorious fruit flavours. An affordable, everyday luxury.

On the nose there are aromas of citrus, as well as honeydew melon and some stone fruit (peach and nectarine). In addition there is a hint of struck match which adds complexity and a flinty minerality. The palate is concentrated with refreshing acidity and a lingering finish.

The wine has a bright lemon hue. In the bouquet and flavour there is a complex intertwining of fruity and savoury elements. There are impressions of citrus fruits, white peaches, nectarines and greengages overlying nuances of smoky bacon, grilled mushrooms and barbequed sweet corn.

Borne of curiosity, made of elegance. The pinnacle of Penfolds white wines. The result of 144 trials. Sourced from the cool climate regions of Tasmania, Tumbarumba and Adelaide Hills. Explore aromas of limeycitrus, curry leaf and white peach. Drink 2023 to 2029.

Moreish, flavourful, perfect like peaches and cream. Any day, make it Chardonnay.

Rabbit Ranch Chardonnay is made to express the very best of Central Otago's cool climate, unique schist soils and grand vistas. Handpicking, whole bunch pressing, minimal intervention and oak result in an expressive, energetic wine displaying the typical white floral and ripe citrus notes that are a hallmark of the region's best Chardonnay.