From the esteemed Yarra Valley, Giant Steps Applejack Vineyard Chardonnay is truly delightful. Exhibiting a radiant straw hue, this wine boasts an enticing aroma of ripe stone fruits, oak and citrus nuances. The fine palatal structure unfolds flavours of crunchy apple, honeydew and mineral undertones with distinct acid making it perfectly balanced. Maturation in seasoned French oak amplifies the inherent complexities of this full-bodied Chardonnay, giving it an elegant finish. A testament to the esteemed terroir, this Australian wine breathes sophistication, reflecting the vineyard's unwavering commitment to quality.

Tasting Notes

This wine is bright green gold in colour. On the nose are aromas of freshly poached apples, ripe white peach and a little spice. The palate is smooth and the delicate use of oak is embedded in the texture of this beautifully structured Australian Chardonnay.

About the Winery

Giant Steps Winery is situated in the heart of the scenic Yarra Valley, one of Australia's most prestigious wine regions. Known for its avant-garde approach and its commitment to producing high-quality single vineyard wines, it's no wonder wine lovers journey from far and wide to visit this modern winery.

Giant Steps Winery specialises in crafting exquisite Pinot Noir and Chardonnay - hallmarks of the Yarra Valley's viticulture. The winemaking process is focused on maintaining the integrity of the fruit grown in the vineyard. Stressing the importance of terroir, the winemakers observe minimal intervention in their pursuit of crafting wines that showcase the region's unique qualities.

The winery's state-of-the-art facilities are complemented by a chic cellar door and a modern casual eatery. Visitors are enticed by the gastronomic delights on offer, which, accompanied by a glass of finely curated wine, provide a delectable experience. The winery also regularly hosts live music, making it a vibrant and attractive venue for both locals and tourists alike.

Under the watchful eye of chief winemaker Steve Flamsteed, Giant Steps Winery consistently delivers a range of wines which attain both critical acclaim and massive popularity. Flamsteed's dedication to viticulture, is reflected in every bottle produced by the winery and his knack for innovation keeps tasters eager for the next release.

The undeniable allure of Giant Steps Winery, is bolstered by its spectacular panoramic views of the vineyard, vintage tones, and a relaxed atmosphere that is truly captivating. The verdant rolling vineyards and dramatic landscape provide the perfect backdrop for a leisurely day of wine tasting.

Whilst Giant Steps Winery is steeped in tradition, nevertheless, it boldly steps toward the future and continues to establish itself as an influential player in the global wine industry. With a visit to Giant Steps Winery you'll embark upon a journey to enjoy the remarkable treasures of the Yarra Valley!

https://www.giantstepswine.com.au

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