Giant Steps Wombat Creek Chardonnay, Yarra Valley, 2021 Domaine Chauveau Full of black

Full of black

it is described as friendly and balanced

Showing serious aging potential

Notes of strawberry yogurt

faint floral notes of lilies and irises and a texture that floats across the palate

Giant Steps Wombat Creek Chardonnay, Yarra Valley, 2021 Domaine Chauveau Full of blackFrom 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