DRG Daryl Groom Reserve Robert Young Vineyard Alexander Valley Chardonnay

Vintage: 2021
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Daryl Groom\u0026#39;s Story \n\n. Daryl has been a winemaker for 35 years. with some of his wines even served at the Oscars and Emmys two years in a row! \n\n. With experience in wineries such as Krondorf in the Barossa, Saltram, Peter Lehman, Kaiser Stuhl and finally working with penfolds between 1982 - 1989. His 1986 Penfolds Grange was arguably one of the top 3 Granges ever made. \n\n. Daryl only makes wines that he personally loves to drink and loves to make. his Aussie wines come from his own vineyards, planted by his and his sister in laws family - so you could say Daryl has full control over the whole process! \n\n. Daryl Loves making (and drinking) Shiraz. It\u0026#39;s silky, sexy and simply delicious he says. Daryl loves the personality of all the different styles and thinks Shiraz offers the greatest value of all red wines. Daryl loves to make wine and he loves people drinking his wine. \n\n. 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