2024 Mulline Chardonnay

A vibrant and elegantly structured Geelong Chardonnay — bright and luminous, with white peach, stone fruit and citrus freshness, fine mineral tension and the extraordinary cool-climate precision, maritime influence and depth that defines Ben Mulline's celebrated approach to Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula Chardonnay across all his vineyard expressions.

From Ben Mulline — one of the Geelong region's most exciting and celebrated producers, known for three single-vineyard Chardonnay expressions scoring 96–97 points. The entry point to the Mulline Chardonnay range — 95 points and outstanding value at $33.

95 Points – Halliday Wine Companion

Geelong, VIC

$33 a bottle
Chardonnay • Mulline • Geelong

"The entry point to Mulline's celebrated Chardonnay range — Ben Mulline's cool-climate precision and maritime elegance in a vibrant, food-friendly everyday format. 95 points at $33."

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Bright golden with excellent clarity — luminous, vibrant and inviting.

Aroma:
Fresh and complex with:

• white peach, stone fruit and citrus zest
• lemon curd and pear
• honey and subtle toasted oak
• fine mineral precision and the cool maritime character of Geelong

Geelong Chardonnay of extraordinary aromatic freshness — vibrant, precise and deeply compelling, with the mineral tension and cool-climate elegance that defines great Mulline Chardonnay across all expressions.

Palate:
Medium to full-bodied with excellent texture, balance and fresh acidity.
Expect layers of:

• white peach, stone fruit and lemon zest
• pear and citrus
• honey and subtle butterscotch
• fine mineral backbone and cool-climate precision
• fresh acidity delivering tension, balance and length

The wine delivers stone fruit richness with cool-climate elegance, combining Ben Mulline's celebrated winemaking precision with the Geelong region's extraordinary cool-climate terroir and the maritime mineral tension that defines great Mulline Chardonnay.

Finish:
Long and satisfying with lingering citrus, stone fruit, honey and the fine mineral precision that defines great Geelong Chardonnay.

Critical Acclaim

95pts – Halliday Wine Companion

About Mulline Chardonnay

Mulline is one of the Geelong region's most exciting and celebrated producers, founded by Ben Mulline with a singular focus on expressing the extraordinary cool-climate terroir of the Geelong region and Bellarine Peninsula through precise, minimal-intervention winemaking of the highest quality. The Mulline Chardonnay is the entry point to Ben Mulline's celebrated Chardonnay range — a vibrant, food-friendly everyday expression of the cool-climate precision and maritime elegance that defines all great Mulline Chardonnay. For those who want to explore further, the range ascends through three single-vineyard expressions of increasing mineral intensity and critical acclaim.

The complete Mulline Chardonnay range:

• Chardonnay — 95pts Halliday, vibrant and food-friendly entry point at $33
• Modewarre — 96pts Halliday, coastal Geelong, pure liquid elegance at $60
• Sutherlands Creek — 97pts Halliday, 96pts JamesSuckling, struck-flint tension and crystalline power at $60
• Portarlington — 97pts Halliday, 96pts The Wine Front, 96pts JamesSuckling, Best 12 Wines of the Year at $60

It represents:

• vibrant, elegantly structured Geelong Chardonnay from one of the region's most exciting and celebrated producers
• Ben Mulline's approachable, food-friendly entry to his celebrated single-vineyard Chardonnay range
• outstanding value for a 95-point, food-friendly Geelong Chardonnay at $33

Wine Details

• Vintage: 2024
• Variety: Chardonnay
• Region: Geelong, VIC
• Producer: Mulline
• Winemaker: Ben Mulline
• Serving Temperature: 10–14°C
• Cellaring: Drink now – 2030

Food Pairings

• Grilled fish with lemon and herbs
• Pan-seared scallops
• Roast chicken with tarragon
• Aged Gruyère or Comté
• Rich seafood dishes
• Creamy pasta with mushrooms

Why We Love It

This is vibrant, elegantly structured Geelong Chardonnay from one of the region's most exciting and celebrated producers — the perfect introduction to Mulline's celebrated single-vineyard Chardonnay range.
At $33, it delivers 95-point Halliday quality and outstanding Geelong Chardonnay character at an exceptional everyday price.

Start here — then explore the single-vineyard range above.