Deep Woods Reserve Chardonnay 2024 Ranked No. 7 in James Suckling Top 100 Wines of Australia
The James Suckling Top 100 Wines of Australia is one of the most influential global rankings, spotlighting the best Australian wines across all regions and styles. Selected from thousands of tastings, the annual list highlights wines that deliver exceptional quality, balance and a strong sense of place.
In the latest release, Deep Woods Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2024 has been ranked No. 7 in Australia, making it the highest-ranked Chardonnay from Western Australia in the James Suckling Top 100. This result further reinforces Margaret River’s reputation as one of the world’s leading Chardonnay regions and positions Deep Woods Estate at the forefront of Australian Chardonnay.
Crafted from premium vineyard sites in Margaret River, the Deep Woods Reserve Chardonnay 2024 is a precise and expressive example of the region’s modern style. The wine shows vibrant citrus, white stone fruit and subtle flinty complexity, supported by fine acidity and a mineral-driven structure. The palate is tightly focused, delivering both depth and length, with a clean, elegant finish.
Margaret River Chardonnay continues to gain international recognition for its balance of power and finesse, and the 2024 Deep Woods Reserve release is a clear reflection of this evolution. The region’s unique climate and ancient soils allow for the production of Chardonnay that is both vibrant and structured, capable of ageing while remaining approachable in its youth.
Being included in the James Suckling Top 100 Wines of Australia is a significant achievement, recognising wines that stand out on a global stage. For Deep Woods Estate, this ranking highlights a consistent commitment to quality winemaking and reinforces the strength of its Reserve range within the Australian fine wine landscape.
For collectors, Chardonnay enthusiasts and those seeking a premium Margaret River wine, the Deep Woods Reserve Chardonnay 2024 represents one of the top-ranked Australian Chardonnays available today.