Chardonnay's making a comeback
Chardonnay's making a comeback
30 July 2019
Entries of the wine have hit a new high this year at the New World Wine Awards, with more than 180 competing for a top spot.
It's the first time its outpaced other varieties, overtaking sauvignon blanc, and equalling pinot noir .
Judges chair Jim Harré says it shows a big shift, with winemakers developing a modern chardonnay over recent years.
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