Grosset Wines Chardonnay Piccadilly Adelaide Hills 1999
White
Clare Valley, Australia
6.9
WineSaint
Toasted hazelnut and grapefruit pith lead, with laurel oil threading through. The palate shows serious weight. Almost viscous. But crackling acidity keeps everything taut. Lemon oil and herbs pulse through the core. The resinous oak grip suggests this needs another decade to fully integrate.
toasted hazelnutgrapefruit pithlemon oillaurel
Label
Grosset Wines
→Grosset is Clare Valley's benchmark dry Riesling producer, with Polish Hill and Springvale among Australia's most age-worthy whites. Jeffrey Grosset founded the winery in 1981 and remains its winemaker.