{"product_id":"mulline-vintners-sutherlands-creek-chardonnay-2025","title":"2025 Mulline Sutherlands Creek Chardonnay | 97+ Halliday | 95+ Wine Front","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA masterclass in refinement — shimmering with citrus purity, struck-flint tension and crystalline power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97+ Points – Halliday Wine Companion | 95+ Points – The Wine Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSutherlands Creek, Geelong, VIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$65 a bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Vineyard • Sutherlands Creek • Chardonnay • Mulline • Geelong\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A masterclass in refinement — shimmering with citrus purity, struck-flint tension and crystalline power.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright golden with excellent clarity — luminous, crystalline and commanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePure and extraordinarily complex with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhite peach, stone fruit and citrus zest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elemon curd and grapefruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estruck flint and fine mineral tension — the hallmark of great Sutherlands Creek Chardonnay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esubtle toasted oak and honey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeelong single-vineyard Chardonnay of world-class aromatic complexity — the struck-flint mineral tension and crystalline citrus purity of Sutherlands Creek delivering Chardonnay of extraordinary precision, power and cool-climate finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedium to full-bodied with exceptional texture, crystalline precision and fresh acidity.\u003cbr\u003eExpect layers of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhite peach, stone fruit and lemon zest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrapefruit and citrus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estruck flint and extraordinary mineral tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esubtle toasted oak and honey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efresh acidity delivering extraordinary tension, crystalline power and length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine delivers citrus purity with crystalline power, combining Ben Mulline's celebrated winemaking precision with the Sutherlands Creek vineyard's extraordinary Geelong terroir and the struck-flint mineral tension that defines great Mulline Sutherlands Creek Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExceptionally long and precise with lingering citrus, struck flint, stone fruit and the extraordinary crystalline mineral tension that defines world-class cool-climate Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCritical Acclaim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97pts – Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95+ pts – The Wine Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Mulline Sutherlands Creek\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulline 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 through precise, minimal-intervention winemaking of the highest quality. Sutherlands Creek is a specific single-vineyard site in the Geelong region — a cool inland area producing Chardonnay of extraordinary struck-flint mineral tension, crystalline citrus purity and cool-climate precision. 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