2024 Stonehaven Stepping Stone Chardonnay

90 points Halliday Wine Companion

Stonehaven 2024 Stepping Stone Chardonnay is crafted by Stonehaven in Padthaway/Coonawarra, SA, showcasing Chardonnay with clarity and precision.

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Pale straw with green highlights.

Aroma: Citrus, stone fruit, florals, mineral hints.

Palate: Medium-bodied with bright acidity and fine texture.

Finish: Clean, persistent and refreshing.

Wine Details

• Vintage: 2024
• Variety/Blend: Chardonnay
• Region: Padthaway/Coonawarra, SA
• Winemaker/Producer: Stonehaven
• Points/Rating: 90 points Halliday Wine Companion
• Serving Temperature: 8–12°C
• Cellaring potential: Drink now–2032

Food Pairings

• Roast chicken
• Crayfish with butter
• Mornay scallops
• Gruyère
• Caesar salad
• Miso salmon

Producer Background

Stonehaven is respected for a focus on site expression and purity of fruit across Padthaway/Coonawarra, SA. Minimal intervention and precision winemaking underpin this release.

Regional Character

Padthaway/Coonawarra, SA offers a distinctive combination of climate and soils that shapes the wine’s line, length and perfume.

Value

Exceptional value relative to peers in its class. RRP $12.50

Confident, delicious and cellar-worthy — highly recommended.