or as the backbone of a classic bourbon cocktail
The hallmark Delord style — very rounded
offering a polished and elegant experience
and lemongrass freshness fading slowly and invitingly
The wine displays beautiful integration between fruit intensity and spice
Giant Steps Pinot Noir 2025 | Yarra Valley Hazy Pale or as the backbone ofGiant Steps Pinot Noir 2025 is a superb, brightly fruited, and juicy Yarra Valley Pinot Noir opulent crimson purple in the glass, exploding from the glass with aromas of ripe cherries, raspberry coulis, lavender, and spice. Balanced acidity and tannins completing a Pinot of genuine elegance and accessibility, equally rewarding now and over the next three to four years. 96 points, Philip Rich, Halliday Wine Companion, March 2026. As good a Giant Steps