and crisp orchard fruit supported by a sleek line of minerality
juicy front palate it coupled with whole bunch spice
tapering with grapefruit pith and a whisper of flint
Drink cold with oysters while watching the sunset
and slightly mineral
Castagna Chardonnay Irrewarra and crisp orchard fruit supportedThe 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,