10 Chardonnays Under $20

The cost of petrol may be derailing your budget, but finding a good chardonnay for a great price wont

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WITHER HILLS CHARDONNAY

A vivid, stylish and elegant chardonnay. The distinctive fruit profile of nectarine and fresh grapefruit is interlaced with the spicy, cashew nut nuances of fine grained French oak. Beautifully intense and expressive.

YEALANDS CHARDONNAY 

Layers of ripe peach, apricots, fresh melon and citrus with subtle hints of oak spices. The palate combines ripe fruit, lees complexity and hints of lightly-toasted oak with a clean, elegant finish.

FICKLE MISTRESS CHARDONNAY

A vibrant and refreshing drop with lifted notes of citrus, stone fruit and hints of nectarine. The palate boasts delicate acidity with a textured round finish and subtle oak.

OYSTER BAY CHARDONNAY 

Elegantly fragrant white peach, vibrant citrus and a delightful creamy texture.

ARA SINGLE ESTATE CHARDONNAY

A traditional-style chardonnay showing rich, generous fruit with a creamy character and clean lees complexity. Enticing toasty lees flavour with a oatmeal influence. Mid-palate texture is supported by a focused, persistent finish.

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MUD HOUSE CHARDONNAY

Citrus and stone fruit aromas are complemented by a hint of toasty oak in this Marlborough chardonnay.

THE NED CHARDONNAY

A bold, rich flavour experience packed full of ripe, fleshy chardonnay fruit flavours and warm spicy oak all enveloped in nut and nougat notes.

SELAKS TASTE SELECTION BUTTERY CHARDONNAY

A delightfully floral style, showcasing citrus, stone fruit and tropical notes perfect for happy days shared with friends. Fresh, lively acidity completes the juicy palate.

STONELEIGH CHARDONNAY

Pale straw in colour, the 'nose' has vibrant fruit intensity, ripe stone fruit, with nectarine and peach characters evident in both the aroma and palate.

CHURCH ROAD CHARDONNAY

Delicate handling has produced a palate which is refined and elegant, yet at the same time powerful and lingering. This  barrique-fermented chardonnay is true to the Church Road style.

COMPILED BY PAMELA MCINTOSH