2024 Jonas Dostert 'Frost' Chardonnay, Mosel, Germany Land of Saints Inspired by the white wines

Inspired by the white wines of the Jura and Savoie regions of the French Alps

Macedon Ranges

one of the top grosse lagen (grand cru’s) of the “Roter Hang” (a 5km stretch of steep vineyards along the Rhine river composed of iron-rich

it undergoes a 5–7 day maceration on the skins

Moscatel de Alejandria

2024 Jonas Dostert 'Frost' Chardonnay, Mosel, Germany Land of Saints Inspired by the white winesJonas says the Chardonnay was hard to manage with the frosts. He writes: "Chardonnay and frost. Year after year, Chardonnay is in more of a hurry than the other varieties. There's a full week between Chardonnay's bud break and that of my other varieties. Its susceptibility to frost is therefore already higher." There are two results. The first, obviously enough, is that there is very little to go around. The second, less obviously (though if you know