Giant Steps Pinot Noir is an Australian wine produced in the Yarra Valley region of Victoria. The winery was established in 2000 by Phil Sexton, who is also the founder of the well-known winery, Innocent Bystander.
Giant Steps
The winery is recognised for producing wines that are true to their varietals and terroir, with a focus on minimal intervention winemaking techniques.
Giant Steps Pinot Noir is known for its subtle, elegant, and complex aroma and taste profile. The wines typically have a balance of fruit, earthy, and spicy notes, with good acidity and silky tannins.
The winery's Pinot Noir grapes are grown in carefully selected sites, and the wines are made using traditional Burgundian techniques such as whole bunch fermentation, which can enhance the complexity and elegance of the wine.
Giant Steps Yarra Valley Pinot Noir
The winery has received high scores and positive reviews from wine critics and it is considered one of the leading producers of Pinot Noir in the Yarra Valley. The winery is also known for its commitment to sustainability, and they are certified organic and biodynamic.
Giant Steps produces not only Pinot Noir, but also produces small quantities of other varietals such as Chardonnay, Shiraz, and Riesling. These wines are highly sought after by wine enthusiasts and collectors.
