The 16 Stops Chardonnay is a delicate and finely balanced white wine from Australia. Produced in McLaren Vale, this superior wine carries a luscious bouquet of citrus and tropical fruit, accompanied by a hint of toasted oak. Upon tasting, vibrant flavours of white peach and melon enthrall, punctuated with nuances of creamy, buttery tones. Ageing in American oak barrels provides refined complexity and a subtle vanilla finish. With its rich but elegant mouthfeel and fresh, crisp acidity, 16 Stops Chardonnay is a sublime example of New World sophistication. Ideal for pairing with light dishes and seafood.

Tasting Notes

This Chardonnay is pale yellow in colour. On the nose, there are aromas of citrus and stone fruit with white floral aromas. The palate is dominated by white peach and nectarine with hints of spice adding to the complexity of the wine. It is crisp and elegant with a lovely texture and long finish.

About the Winery

Settled in the heart of Australia’s famed wine region, Barossa, the 16 Stops Winery is a testament to the finesse of Australian viticulture. This sophisticated establishment is known for its impeccable flavour profiles and noteworthy charisma.

Meticulous and passionate, the winemakers harmonise traditional techniques and innovative approaches to deliver a selection of wines that are as delightful in taste as they are pleasing to the eye. Correspondingly, it is in the journey from the vineyard, through the winery, to your table that the magic of 16 Stops truly unfolds.

16 Stops Winery superbly showcases how splendid Cool Climate wines can be. They specialise in Chardonnay, Shiraz, Viognier and many more vine varieties revered by enthusiasts and experts the world over. Each bottle of wine lovingly produced captures the essence of the soil and sun, promising a drink that is unique and impeccably balanced.

Their Cellar Door welcomes wine lovers and casual drinkers alike curating tasting experiences that are both enlightening and enjoyable. It's a place of tranquillity and ardour, where you can sip, savour, and learn about the rich history of the winery all while overlooking the vast, meticulously manicured vineyards that paint a breathtaking vista. Not only do you engage with the fine art of winemaking, but you also immerse yourself in its absorbing narrative.

Of course, there is something to be said for its location. Barossa Valley, with its rich heritage and pristine landscapes, provides a setting that is as inviting as it is awe-inspiring. The undulating vineyard panorama paints an idyllic backdrop for this unique winery, No matter what time of year, the sight is simply stunning.

16 Stops Winery offers an exquisite blend of taste, tradition, and tranquillity. Alluring and aspirational, it is a destination for those who appreciate excellence in every bottle. As you discover each delightful stop, it’s impossible not to fall for the charm of 16 Stops.

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