Contemporary chardy
Giant Steps Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2017, Yarra Valley, AUD $35
Gorgeous lemon and oatmeal notes on the nose. The palate is quiet and refined with delicate white peach flavours and subtle savoury complexity. Lovely now though it has plenty of room to grow. (Screwcap)
Score: 94 ★★★★ – view Toni’s original tasting
Alcohol: 13.5%
Ageing: 2018 to 2023
Food: Blue swimmer crab omelette
Stockists: Giant Steps Wines; Prince Wine Store – NSW & Vic (AU); Red + White (AU distributors); Red & White Cellar, Auckland (NZ distributors)