Margaret River
Maritime Chardonnay country in Western Australia, tracked on the WineFortune index at €140 per 75 cl
- Producers
- 2
- Wines tracked
- 2
- Median 1y
- —
- In our shop
- 1
Margaret River is a coastal sub-region of Western Australia, in Australia, known above all for its still white wines. WineFortune tracks two wines from two producers here, Cloudburst and Vasse Felix, with one wine currently indexed and one listed in the shop.
The sub-region sits on a peninsula between two oceans, and its cool maritime climate gives Chardonnay of unusual precision and restraint alongside Cabernet Sauvignon of note. The wines tracked here carry the Margaret River geographical indication and are still whites built on Chardonnay.
The WineFortune index, built from our own trades and listings over 90 days, puts the median for the sub-region at €140 per 75 cl bottle, led by Cloudburst Chardonnay at €140. Critics' aggregates on WineFortune show an average score of 95 on a 100-point scale, with a median drinking window from 2022 to 2028. The WineFortune Premium Selection holds one vintage from this sub-region.
Facts
- Main grape
- Chardonnay
- Style
- Still white
- Designation
- Margaret River GI
- Climate
- Cool maritime, between two oceans
- Drinking window
- 2022–2028 (median, per critics)
- Index median
- €140 per 75 cl (90-day WineFortune index)
Bottles · 1 · highest score first · seller WineFortune
Every wine under Margaret River, whichever sub-region or producer
Producers
By the 90-day WineFortune index medianMedians are the 90-day WineFortune index per 75cl, ex VAT, built from WineFortune trades and listings. Wines without a trade or listing are tracked but not indexed.
Wines from Margaret River
Questions
What does a bottle of Margaret River wine cost on WineFortune?
The WineFortune index median for Margaret River stands at €140 per 75 cl bottle, built from WineFortune's own trades and listings over 90 days. The indexed wine behind this figure is Cloudburst Chardonnay, also at a median of €140 per 75 cl.
Which producers from Margaret River does WineFortune track?
WineFortune tracks two producers in Margaret River: Cloudburst, whose Chardonnay is indexed at a median of €140 per 75 cl, and Vasse Felix, which is tracked but not yet indexed.
What styles of wine come from Margaret River?
Margaret River is a maritime sub-region of Western Australia best known for precise, restrained Chardonnay and for Cabernet Sauvignon. The wines WineFortune tracks here are still whites made from Chardonnay, carrying the Margaret River geographical indication.
When should Margaret River wines be drunk?
According to the critics' aggregates on WineFortune, the median drinking window for tracked Margaret River wines runs from 2022 to 2028, with an average critic score of 95 on the 100-point scale.