2024 Jonas Dostert 'Frost' Chardonnay, Mosel, Germany Land of Saints Macedon Ranges

Macedon Ranges

You almost have to see the terrain to believe it

then eight months in barrels

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The 2022 vintage was raised in barrel

2024 Jonas Dostert 'Frost' Chardonnay, Mosel, Germany Land of Saints Macedon RangesJonas says the Chardonnay was hard to manage with the frosts. He writes: "Chardonnay and frost. Year after year, Chardonnay is in more of a hurry than the other varieties. There's a full week between Chardonnay's bud break and that of my other varieties. Its susceptibility to frost is therefore already higher." There are two results. The first, obviously enough, is that there is very little to go around. The second, less obviously (though if you know