and vividly structured
refreshing acidity and fine tannins form a solid foundation for a long future
100% whole bunch pressed
Delicate citrus aromas lead into a palate of remarkable density and depth
The increased drainage and lower fertility of the site gives lower yielding vines and concentrated fruit with intense varietal characteristics
Small Island Chardonnay Pooley and vividly structuredThe palate is bright, finely textured, and quietly powerful, opening with lemon zest, white peach, and green applelifted by cool, racy Tasmanian acidity that gives the wine drive and precision. Texture is silky, lightly creamy, and subtly chalky, offering depth without losing its tight, linear feel. The midpalate reveals notes of grapefruit pith, almond meal, flinty reduction, and a cool salinemineral thread, showing Small Islands signature purity and