Giant Steps Applejack Chardonnay Botrytis creating a Pinot Noir of

creating a Pinot Noir of subtle power and complexity

golden apple

smooth tannins and a tight

Hand plunging and gentle pressing has retained the fine fruit characters prior to 24 months maturation in American and French oak hogsheads

crunchy white peach

Giant Steps Applejack Chardonnay Botrytis creating a Pinot Noir ofHand picked and whole bunch pressed, this Chardonnay was transferred directly to barrel by gravity without settling, retaining full lees for added depth. Fermented naturally in 500L French oak puncheons and matured for ten months in a mix of new and seasoned oak (15% new from Mercurey, Taransaud and Dargaud & Jaegl), it captures the essence of the Applejack vineyardjust two of its eleven hectares are planted to Chardonnay. Bright green gold in the