Tesseron Lot 76 XO Tradition opens with rich aromas of honeyed apricot
Drink cold with oysters while watching the sunset
at the northern edge of the McLaren Vale region
The finish is smooth and elegant
juicy front palate it coupled with whole bunch spice
Castagna Chardonnay Irrewarra Tesseron Lot 76 XO TraditionThe palate is tense, mineral, and beautifully refined, opening with lemon zest, white peach, and green apple carried by bright, crystalline acidity that gives the wine drive and precision. Texture is fine, lightly creamy, and subtly chalky, showing quiet power without heaviness. The midpalate reveals layers of flint, struck match, almond meal, and gentle spice, balanced by a cool granitemineral line typical of Beechworth. The finish is long, focused,