Giant Steps Wombat Creek Chardonnay, Yarra Valley, 2021 Domaine Chauveau this wine opens with ripe

this wine opens with ripe golden apple

Showing serious aging potential

fine tuning the style of wine that these vineyards are producing

A medium-to full-bodied red

Giant Steps Wombat Creek Chardonnay, Yarra Valley, 2021 Domaine Chauveau this wine opens with ripeFrom the highest altitude vineyard in the Yarra on volcanic loam soils, Wombat Creek really walks to its own beat. The lemony vibrancy typical to Chardonnay in this region is present, but here it's more like the whole lemon (flesh, rind, juice)round, fleshy and pithy. There are white orchard blossoms, nashi pear and minerally, saline characters. The palate is tightly structured, yet beautifully balanced, walking a tightrope of power and delicacy. It's