The 2024 Scorpo Aubaine Chardonnay is another exceptional example of Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay opening with lifted aromatics of white peach
pure and astonishingly complex given its youth and vine age
dry grown Grenache and Cinsault (90 years of age on average)
and full of plush red fruits
with very good persistence
Chateau Lafaurie Peyraguey, 1er G.C.C, 1855 (Sauternes) 2013 st-estephe The 2024 Scorpo Aubaine ChardonnayPale gold. Exotic fruits, honey, smoke, caramel and a whiff of truffle on the expressive nose. Fat, ripe and full for the year, with flavors of peach, apricot and spices. This could use a bit more structure and lift, but boasts sound acidity and lovely fruit.