and a subtle smoky‑mineral note that reflects the sandstone‑rich terroir of Epfig and Ostertag’s biodynamic precision
and crushed rock add quiet complexity without interrupting the wine’s sleek
with a fruit peel texture
with an admirable structure of ultra-fine tannins
A persistent fine bead and zesty sherbet acidity gives extra lift to these delicious aromas and flavours
Pike & Joyce ‘Sirocco’ Chardonnay Amanti and a subtle smoky‑mineral noteThe palate is bright, tense, and finely textured, opening with lemon zest, white peach, and green apple lifted by crisp, mediumplus acidity that gives the wine real Adelaide Hills drive. Texture is silky with subtle creaminess, showing restrained oak that adds shape without softening the line. The midpalate brings grapefruit pith, almond meal, light brioche, and a faint flintysmoky edge, adding savoury depth beneath the citrusstone fruit. The finish