Tapanappa, Tiers Vineyard 1.5M', Chardonnay 6x75cl

🍷 Tapanappa – Tiers Vineyard ‘1.5M’ Chardonnay
Australia | South Australia | Piccadilly Valley | Chardonnay
Style: Still White Wine
Winemaking: Crafted from Dijon clone 1.5M Chardonnay vines, planted in the renowned Tiers Vineyard in 2003. Whole-bunch pressed, fermented in French oak barrels (30% new), and matured on lees to build texture, depth, and complexity.
Farming: Grown in one of Australia’s coolest, most distinguished Chardonnay terroirs, where ancient soils, elevation, and precise viticulture deliver purity and finesse.

🌿 A masterfully structured Chardonnay—pure, layered, and finely textured.

👁 In the Glass:
Pale lemon-gold with radiant clarity—elegant and luminous.

👃 On the Nose:
Subtle yet expressive. Aromas of white peach and citrus blossom mingle with notes of brioche, cinnamon, and vanilla from oak and lees ageing.

👅 On the Palate:
Refined and powerful. Intense white peach and fresh citrus meet a silken texture and layered complexity. The hallmark Tiers acidity and a bright grapefruit edge lend precision and length to the finish, balancing fruit sweetness with a mineral cut.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Perfect alongside seared scallops, lobster in butter sauce, chicken with tarragon, or creamy risottos. A wine that elevates refined cuisine with grace.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Will reward careful cellaring for 8–10 years, gaining greater complexity and depth over time.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Tapanappa’s Tiers ‘1.5M’ Chardonnay is an elite expression of Australian cool-climate winemaking—intense yet poised, textured yet focused. A wine that speaks of place with clarity, charm, and quiet power.