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Giant Steps

Giant Steps Chardonnay

Name: Giant Steps Chardonnay
Brand: Giant Steps
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

Australia, Yarra Valley

White wine

4.3

Expert Rating

3.8

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Giant Steps Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by Giant Steps Winery, known for their exceptional quality wines. The grapes are sourced from the Yarra Valley appellation, which is renowned for its cool climate and unique terroir. The vineyard features a combination of soils, including clay and volcanic rock, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves minimal intervention, with a focus on showcasing the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a balanced acidity and a creamy texture. It is a perfect example of a cool-climate Chardonnay, with notes of citrus, stone fruit, and a subtle hint of oak.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Giant Steps Chardonnay is a delightful expression of the variety, boasting bright aromas of melon, peach, and lemon zest. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and creamy, with a refreshing balance of tropical fruit flavors, a touch of toasty oak, and a long, crisp finish.Enjoy this delightful wine on its own or with your favorite seafood and pasta dishes.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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2045

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Giant Steps

Region: Yarra Valley

Australia's Yarra Valley is a premier cool-climate wine region located in the southeastern corner of the country, just outside of Melbourne. With a long history of winemaking, the region is renowned for its high-quality wines and is home to some of the country's most iconic producers. The Yarra Valley has a long history of winemaking, with the first vines planted in the region in the 1830s. The region was officially established as a wine region in the late 19th century, and by the early 20th century, the region was producing some of the country's most sought-after wines.Today, the Yarra Valley is one of Australia's most important wine regions, with a reputation for producing high-quality wines.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.8

0 Reviews