| Category: | White Wines |
| Sub-Category: | White Wines |
| Producer: | Penfolds |
| Label Name: | Yattarna |
| Vintage: | 2022 |
| Country: | Australia |
| Region: | South Australia; fruit from Tumbarumba (NSW), Tasmania and Adelaide Hills |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 12.5% |
| Grape(s): | 100% Chardonnay |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 5 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
| Best Temperature: | 11-12°C |
Awards/Ratings
Inside Bordeaux 98/100; James Suckling 97/100; Falstaff 96/100; Vinous 95/100; Ray Jordan 97/100
Tasting Note
Citrus and white peach with lemon curd, flinty minerality, toasted hazelnut and subtle French oak. Vibrant acidity, creamy mid-palate and precise, saline-driven, very long finish.
Food Pairing
Seared scallops, lobster/beurre blanc, roast chicken, creamy pasta (Western); sushi/sashimi, tempura prawns, miso-glazed cod, steamed crab with ginger/scallion (Asian).
Production Method
Blend of cool-climate sites; barrel-fermented and matured ~8 months in French oak (≈44% new), lees aging and bottled under screwcap.
Vineyard Info
Penfolds (est. 1844) produces Yattarna as its flagship Chardonnay, released in the late 1990s; fruit is parcel-selected from Tumbarumba, Tasmania and Adelaide Hills.
Penfolds Yattarna 2022
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