Giant Steps Applejack Vineyard Pinot Noir 2022

Giant Steps Applejack Vineyard Pinot Noir 2022Pinot Noir of the Year Halliday Wine Companion Awards 2024 "It is a ripping wine and was a clear winner at the Awards judging" Giant Steps is recognized as a global benchmark for cool climate Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The winery was established in 1998, one year after founder Phil Sexton arrived in the Yarra Valley in search of ideal sites to produce Chardonnay and Pinot Noir of purity and finesse. The Giant Steps Single Vineyard range is produced

with their Ginestra Casa Maté and Gavarini Chiniera Barolos

full-bodied and structured wines worthy of the greatest vintages in Champagne

chardonnay and pinot gris in a three-way share of 8% each

as the vines matured and the roots hit Mintaro slate buried deep below the limestone

and rose oil

spicy savoury oak

part of which was first planted in 1987

In the 90s the region suffered a devastating outbreak of Phylloxera

"Felton Road's winemaker recently opened 10 vintages of his renowned Central Otago

bashing the vines pretty badly and when it’s over

grilled hazelnut

this is a wine with fine