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Chardonnay is made in a true modern Hunter style, a little leaner but with great use of oak, and savoury Shiraz from the ‘Old Pokolbin Vineyard’ and then a limited release Reserve Shiraz from an old dry grown vineyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNick’s style of winemaking has played a big part in the revival of Hunter Valley wines. Fresher expressions of the varieties, inter mixed with some elements of tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2022-chateau-pato-oakey-creek-semillon-750ml","title":"2023 Château Pâto Oakey Creek Semillon 750mL","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the Oakey Creek vineyard in the Hunter Valley. Château Pâto is renowned for producing wines of exceptional quality in extremely limited quantities. 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