Moss Wood Chardonnay Ribbon Vale 2023
White
Margaret River, Australia
7.8
WineSaint
Citrus pith and stone fruit drive the aromatics, but the oak feels heavy-handed right now. The palate shows promise with bright acidity cutting through the richness, yet the finish turns grippy and needs time to settle. Give it two years for the components to marry.
citrus pithstone fruitoakbright acidity
Label
Moss Wood
→One of Margaret River's founding estates, Moss Wood has been making benchmark Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Wilyabrup since the early 1970s, with the Ribbon Vale vineyard adding a second distinct voice to the range.