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3.7
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4.0

Vasse Felix Filius Chardonnay

Vasse Felix
2017
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2021
$48.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionMargaret River
Alcohol Level
Country
Australia
SubregionMargaret River
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Vasse Felix Filius Chardonnay is a highly regarded wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Margaret River appellation in Western Australia, this wine benefits from the region's unique vineyard features, including its maritime climate and ancient gravelly soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest Chardonnay grapes, which are gently pressed and fermented in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a balanced combination of citrus and stone fruit flavors, complemented by subtle oak notes. Vasse Felix Filius Chardonnay is a true expression of the Margaret River terroir, offering a delightful and sophisticated drinking experience.
Pros:
  • Elegant and refined flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too oaky for those who prefer lighter styles

User Rating:

3.7
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Vasse Felix Filius Chardonnay is a delightful expression of Margaret River Chardonnay. It showcases the region's renowned ability to produce exceptional white wines. On the nose, the Vasse Felix Filius Chardonnay offers a bouquet of vibrant citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, intertwined with subtle hints of white peach and melon. These aromas are complemented by delicate floral notes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile. The palate is beautifully balanced, with a medium body and a refreshing acidity that brings liveliness to the wine. Flavors of ripe stone fruits, particularly nectarine and apricot, take center stage, accompanied by a gentle touch of vanilla and toasted oak. The oak influence is well-integrated, providing structure and complexity without overpowering the fruit. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of citrus zest and a subtle minerality. Vasse Felix Filius Chardonnay is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs exceptionally well with seafood, grilled chicken, or creamy pasta dishes.
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