Woodlands Wilyabrup Valley Chardonnay 2017, from Western Australia’s Margaret River, is a 100% Chardonnay sourced from the Wilyabrup subregion’s gravelly loam soils. The bouquet unveils a vibrant array of green apple, pear, and lemon zest, interwoven with flint, brioche, and subtle oak spice. The palate is full-bodied, with vibrant acidity and a creamy texture, delivering flavors of citrus, stone fruit, and a hint of hazelnut. Aged for 10 months in French oak (40% new), it provides a refined, lingering finish with excellent aging potential. Perfect for pairing with lobster, roasted poultry, or aged cheeses, this Chardonnay reflects Woodlands’ meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to terroir. The 2017 vintage, known for its intensity and balance, produced a wine of remarkable depth, offering a sophisticated Margaret River white for enthusiasts seeking richness and elegance. Its complex flavor profile and structured finesse make it a standout choice for collectors, capturing the essence of Wilyabrup’s unique terroir.