Wickhams Road Yea Valley Pinot Noir Prelude chardonnay expect an aromatic burst of

expect an aromatic burst of black cherry

characteristic of Verdicchios—the root of the word is

Another high-end release of Giaconda chardonnay

Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris are sourced from the cool-climate Barwite vineyard in Mansfield

creamy pastry and the typical New England muscular phenolic frame of pithy orchard skin wound into a flinty mineral finish

Wickhams Road Yea Valley Pinot Noir Prelude chardonnay expect an aromatic burst ofThe palate is fineboned, bright, and quietly expressive, opening with wild strawberry, raspberry, and red cherryshaped by Yea Valleys cool climate and altitude. A midpalate of rose petal, soft spice, and gentle earthiness reflects the varied ferment techniques and the restrained use of oak. The tannins are silky but lightly structural, giving the wine a clean, linear frame without sacrificing charm. The finish is fresh, mineral, and delicately