Tapanappa Tiers Chardonnay 2023 offers cool-climate poise and refined texture from the Tiers vineyard. It delivers pristine fruit purity with citrus zest, white peach, and a subtle mineral edge, all supported by restrained oak. The palate is precise and clean, with bright acidity and a long, chalky finish. A balanced, age-worthy Chardonnay for thoughtful drinking.
Tasting notes
Aroma
- White peach, lemon zest, pear
- Subtle flint/mineral and floral notes
- Light vanilla/oak presence
Palate
- Bright, focused acidity; mid-weight body
- Flavors of citrus (lemon/lime), green apple, and stone fruit
- Subtle oak integration; creamy lees texture
Finish
- Long, mineral-driven finish with citrus zest and almond/stone-fruit echoes
- Clean, persistent aftertaste with refined tension
Texture
- Silky yet crisp, with a precise, cool-climate spine