2021 | Giant Steps Wombat Creek Vineyard Chardonnay | Victoria Carricante - Catarratto and the rest Hillside planting

and the rest Hillside planting

Full body with firm

This was vinified by Landi and is more in the Comando G style

powdery tannins on the palate

2021 | Giant Steps Wombat Creek Vineyard Chardonnay | Victoria Carricante - Catarratto and the rest Hillside plantingFrom 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