GIANT STEPS TARRAFORD VINEYARD CHARDONNAY
Tarraford Vineyard Chardonnay 2022 showcases fruit from one of Giant Steps’ carefully managed sites in the Yarra Valley. Despite a challenging season, the grapes delivered concentrated flavour and vibrant natural acidity, and the wine reflects both site character and the slow, cool ripening of the vintage.
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Australia, Victoria
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APPELLATION:
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Yarra Valley
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GRAPES:
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Chardonnay
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APPEARANCE:
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Bright straw‑yellow with youthful clarity — typical of cool‑climate Chardonnay.
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AROMA:
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Subtle and refined with notes of citrus peel, stone fruit and saline hints, driven by site and cool, slow ripening.
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PALATE:
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Textured and concentrated, with vibrant acidity, pithy fruit character and a long, saline finish that highlights the natural acidity and structure of the site.
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FOOD PAIRING:
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Pairs beautifully with seafood (especially grilled or shellfish), roast chicken, creamy pasta dishes or soft cheeses — foods that echo its freshness and texture.
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SERVE:
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10–12 °C
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