"A winner from every angle." Campbell Mattinson's 93-point review of Ottelia Chardonnay 2025 – a dry, distinctive Mount Gambier Chardonnay, and fine value at $34.

"A wonder and a delight" at $40 – Campbell Mattinson's 96-point review of J&S Fielke Lenswood Chardonnay 2025, a complex, elegant Adelaide Hills Chardonnay.

A crisp yet flavoursome Margaret River Chardonnay – Campbell Mattinson's 92+ point review of UMAMU Estate Chardonnay 2025. Good now, better with a couple more years.

"There's nothing cookie-cutter about it." Campbell Mattinson's 95-point review of Schmölzer & Brown Thorley Chardonnay 2024 – a light yet powerful Beechworth Chardonnay.

"Stunning chardonnay." Campbell Mattinson's 96-point review of Deep Woods Estate The Reserve Chardonnay 2025 – an intense, flinty Margaret River Chardonnay.

"One of the buys of the year." Campbell Mattinson's 92-point review of Deep Woods Estate Hillside Chardonnay 2025 — a delicious $25 Margaret River Chardonnay.

Mattinson review of Tolpuddle Vineyard Chardonnay 2025."A classic in the making." Campbell Mattinson's 97-point review of Tolpuddle Vineyard Chardonnay 2025 — exquisite, effortless Tasmanian Chardonnay

"This is cellar-worthy." Campbell Mattinson rates Riposte Morningstar Chardonnay 2025, from the Adelaide Hills, 93+ points.

"Everything here is in good order, and it’s satisfying," Campbell Mattinson says of Riposte The Katana Chardonnay 2025, Adelaide Hills.

Powerful but taut, and built to age — Campbell Mattinson's 95-point review of Curly Flat Chardonnay 2025, from the Macedon Ranges.

Mattinson review of Allegiance Wines The Matron Orange Chardonnay 2026.

"Chardonnay for Chardonnay lovers." Campbell Mattinson's 94-point review of Dappled Appellation Chardonnay 2025, from the Yarra Valley.

Campbell Mattinson's 95+ point review of Hutton Reserve Chardonnay 2025 — tighter and more contained than past releases, but a stunner in time.

Mattinson suggests that this Briar Ridge Stockhausen Chardonnay 2025 will mature well over the next 3-5 years; he rated it 91 points.

Mattinson review of Thistledown Suilven Chardonnay 2025.

Campbell Mattinson scores Savaterre Chardonnay 2024, from Beechworth, at 97 points, saying “Its energy is calm. Its calm is strength. Its strength is soothing.”

"We're in elite territory here." Campbell Mattinson's 96-point review of Decades Chardonnay 2024, from (Halliday Winemaker of the Year) Steve Flamsteed and Brad Rogers.

Mattinson review of Star Lane Chardonnay 2025, from Beechworth in north-east Victoria.

"This is seriously good." Campbell Mattinson's 96-point review of Elanto Chardonnay 2024, from one of Australia's most densely planted vineyards.

“When I wrote the piece on Bicknell’s departure from Oakridge recently, it smashed site-traffic records here. It did for a reason." — Campbell Mattinson's 96-point review of Bicknell FC Applecross Chardonnay 2025.