{"product_id":"2015-tolpuddle-vineyard-chardonnay","title":"2015 Tolpuddle Vineyard Chardonnay","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 Points James Halliday — Early Benchmark Release from Tasmania's Iconic Vineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2015 Tolpuddle Vineyard Chardonnay is an early expression from one of Tasmania's most celebrated single vineyards — a wine that helped establish Tolpuddle's reputation for precision, elegance, and cool-climate purity. Hand-picked fruit, Burgundian winemaking, and careful oak treatment combine to deliver a Chardonnay of quiet confidence and long-term potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy Wine Man on Tolpuddle.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tolpuddle Vineyard in Tasmania's Coal River Valley has become one of Australia's most important cool-climate sites. Acquired by Shaw + Smith in 2011, it has since produced Chardonnay that consistently draws comparisons to top white Burgundy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-picked fruit, whole-bunch pressed to French oak for fermentation and matured for nine months with lees stirring before resting in tank. The palate shows stone fruit, pear and apple layered over a fine citrus and mineral backbone. Elegant and composed, with a quiet intensity and a long, clean, acid-driven finish. \u003cstrong\u003e95 Points — James Halliday.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA precision-driven cool-climate Tasmanian Chardonnay like this deserves elegant poultry. We love it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mymeatman.com\/products\/australian-frozen-the-bare-bird-premium-free-range-whole-boneless-butterflied-chicken-800-g?variant=61384288764274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBare Bird Premium Free-Range Whole Boneless Butterflied Chicken\u003c\/a\u003e from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mymeatman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMy Meat Man\u003c\/a\u003e — herb-roasted with lemon, the tender free-range chicken is a magnificent match for the wine's stone fruit, citrus and mineral Tasmanian backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Is a Smart Buy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt HK$749, this is an early release from one of Tasmania's most important vineyards — a 95-point James Halliday Chardonnay from a site that has since become a benchmark for Australian fine white wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking for a Different Style?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/2024-tolpuddle-vineyard-chardonnay\"\u003e2024 Tolpuddle Vineyard Chardonnay\u003c\/a\u003e — 98pts current flagship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/2019-leeuwin-estate-art-series-chardonnay\"\u003e2019 Leeuwin Art Series Chardonnay\u003c\/a\u003e — Margaret River icon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/2021-pierro-margaret-river-chardonnay\"\u003e2021 Pierro Margaret River Chardonnay\u003c\/a\u003e — 96pts generous alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6194\/1061\/files\/life_is_too_short_to_drink_bad_wine-1.jpg?v=1778312714\" alt=\"Life is too short to drink bad wine\" style=\"max-width: 100%; width: 400px; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Wine Man","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44426650812485,"sku":"WHCHAU15TP00750","price":749.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6194\/1061\/files\/2015-tolpuddle-vineyard-chardonnay.jpg?v=1777458932","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineman.com\/products\/2015-tolpuddle-vineyard-chardonnay","provider":"My Wine Man","version":"1.0","type":"link"}