Place of Changing Winds, Chardonnay Larderdark, 2023 so081524 luis pato/duckman offer and light oak rounding it

and light oak rounding it out

[Pre-arrival: expected to arrive mid-July

A blend of Pinot Noir and Gamay from a single vineyard

carefully crafts this cuvée to showcase the unique attributes of the site

south-facing slopes and limestone-rich soils

Place of Changing Winds, Chardonnay Larderdark, 2023 so081524 luis pato/duckman offer and light oak rounding itOne of the New World's most extreme vineyards is the story here and it's a wild one. In Victoria's cool Macedon Ranges, ringed by the native Larderdark Forest that gives this Chardonnay its name, founder Robbie Walters planted roughly 45,000 vines across just over three hectares, at densities running as high as 33,000 vines per hectare. For context, most Australian vineyards run under 3,000 vines per hectare, and even Burgundy's densest plantings sit