Penfolds - Bin 311 Henty Chardonnay 2023 - Southern Australia

    Monde • Southern Australia • White

    228,00€ tax included
    228,00€ tax included
    50,67€ / L
    Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

    In stock - Available from early March 2026

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    Description

    THE Penfolds Bin 311 Chardonnay 2023 is often nicknamed the "Baby Yattarna" because he shares the same philosophy as la cuvée The house's prestigious white: an absolute quest for elegance, tension, and purity sourced from regions with climat costs.
    Unlike historical reds often linked to a specific region, Bin 311 is a blend multi-regional from cool areas. For the 2023 vintage, the grapes come mainly from Tasmania, ofAdelaide Hills and Tumbarumba (with a touch of the Henty region). The idea is to create a "linear" Chardonnay, where acidity and minerality take precedence over oaky opulence.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Its pale yellow color with golden highlights is eye-catching. The delicate nose opens with aromas of juicy pear and white flowers, with a touch of fresh lemon. On the palate, it reveals a lovely vivacity, supported by notes of peach and almond. The finish is elegant, long, and mineral, promising excellent aging potential.

    Food & wine pairings

    This Chardonnay pairs perfectly with seafood, poultry dishes or a vegetable tart.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Penfolds It extends across diverse regions of South Australia, benefiting from varied soils ranging from clay to sand. The Chardonnay vines are carefully selected for their ability to express the richness of the terroir. climat The region's climate, with its hot summers and mild winters, promotes a slow ripening of the grapes, allowing the development of complex aromas while preserving a beautiful acidity.

    Owner and history

    Today, Penfolds belongs to the Treasury Wine Estates group, which perpetuates the legacy of domaine while innovating. The current owners have managed to maintain the excellence of the wines Penfolds, while exploring new techniques to adapt to climate challenges. A passion for viticulture and respect for the terroir are at the heart of their approach, ensuring that each bottle tells a unique story, rooted in tradition and expertise.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process Penfolds Bin 311 Henty Chardonnay 2023 is crafted with meticulous care. The grapes are hand-harvested and then gently pressed to extract the juice. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, preserving the freshness of the aromas. A portion of the wine is aged in oak barrels, adding a touch of complexity and roundness on the palate. This winemaking process results in a harmonious balance between fruitiness and minerality.

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    The team's opinion

    Highly refined and complex. It reveals notes of candied lemon, white nectarine, and almond blossom. More subtle nuances of chalk dust, roasted cashew nuts, and brioche (from aging on the lees) add elegant depth.

    • Serving temperature 10–12 °C

    • Climax 2026 à 2033

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
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    • Complex