Australian Quest:In Pursuit of The Great Chardonnay: Where Does the Best Chardonnay Grow?

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Issue: June 30, 1995

Australian Quest:In Pursuit of The Great Chardonnay By Harvey Steiman Day 1: An Unexpected Welcome / Sydney This is not an auspicious beginning. I have just arrived and here is Len Evans, the dean of the Australian wine world, telling a gathering of 250 winemakers and journalists that Australian white wines just aren't measuring up.

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Australian Quest:In Pursuit of The Great Chardonnay: Where Does the Best Chardonnay Grow?

Issue: June 30, 1995

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