Australia / Chardonnay

Margaret River 1996 Chardonnay

Source-supported draft: Margaret River Chardonnay 1996 is Very Good, with generally good regional whites and strong benchmark bottles, though not as complete as the best surrounding years. Mature bottles need condition checks.

89 - Very Good
Score89
ConfidenceHigh
MaturityMature
Window1999-2011

Vivintage verdict

Very Good

Source-supported draft: Margaret River Chardonnay 1996 is Very Good, with generally good regional whites and strong benchmark bottles, though not as complete as the best surrounding years. Mature bottles need condition checks.

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