Castagna 'Estate' Chardonnay 2022 margaret river is pushing 94 and still

is pushing 94 and still drives a tractor and tends the vines a couple of days a week

Some barrels

of the earth and the bush in the warmth of summer

but nevertheless has some of those characters

Castagna 'Estate' Chardonnay 2022 margaret river is pushing 94 and stillJulian Castagna planted his Beechworth vineyard at a time when most Australian wineries were being seduced by Robert Parkers gushing praise of thick, high octane Shiraz. But that was not his style. Instead, he created wines of finesse, elegance and tension. Embracing his Italian roots, Julian drew inspiration from the great wines of the old world, creating wines that pair well with food & thrive in our warmer climate. From the high altitude foothills