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For the first time since 2013, Chardonnay has overtaken Shiraz to become Australiaās largest crushed wine variety in 2024. With a crush ofĀ 332,643 tonnes, Chardonnay showed remarkable resilience and growth amidst a challenging year for the Australian wine industry. But what contributed to this shift? Hereās an in-depth look at the factors behind Chardonnayās resurgence.