Drink cold with oysters while watching the sunset
it reveals earthy and lightly spicy aromas of red and dark berries with a hint of sauvage
Tesseron Lot 76 XO Tradition opens with rich aromas of honeyed apricot
Acidity is fresh and energetic
Castagna Chardonnay Irrewarra Drink cold with oysters whileThe palate is tense, mineral, and beautifully refined, opening with lemon zest, white peach, and green apple carried by bright, crystalline acidity that gives the wine drive and precision. Texture is fine, lightly creamy, and subtly chalky, showing quiet power without heaviness. The midpalate reveals layers of flint, struck match, almond meal, and gentle spice, balanced by a cool granitemineral line typical of Beechworth. The finish is long, focused,