Giant Steps Tarraford Vineyard Chardonnay 2023 Size::1 Bottle Drink by 2040

Drink by 2040

The palate is medium bodied and fruit driven displaying sweet berry fruit balanced by fine tannins providing great texture and a classically elegant finish

Clove spice and a hint of smoky oak bring both flavour and tannin

The cooler climate of this region is perfectly suited to producing fine whites and their Pinot Grigio is a perfect example of why the elegant whites from this region are so popular around the world

A small portion of the juice was fermented in seasoned French oak to elevate richness and texture in the final blend

Giant Steps Tarraford Vineyard Chardonnay 2023 Size::1 Bottle Drink by 2040Vinification 100% handpicked and whole bunch pressed. The juice was then transferred directly to barrel by gravity with no settling, taking full lees. Fermented in 500L French oak puncheons. 20% malolactic fermentation. Matured for 9 months in new and used French oak 10% new, 90% seasoned, Mercurey, Taransaud and Dargaud & Jaegl. Vintage notes 2023 was a small, high quality vintage in the Yarra Valley. The season was defined by a cool Spring, a mild