2024 Giaconda Estate Vineyard Roussanne 750ml
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Overview
The 2024 Giaconda Estate Vineyard Roussanne 750ml is the third release of this remarkable and highly limited wine from Giaconda Estate in Beechworth, Victoria. Produced by one of Australia's most revered boutique wineries, this Roussanne showcases the variety's extraordinary ability to combine richness, texture and complexity with freshness and precision.
Awarded a perfect 100 Points by Andrew Caillard MW, the 2024 release highlights Giaconda's mastery of alternative Rhône varieties. Striking a rare balance between luscious fruit intensity and vibrant acidity, this is a distinctive Australian white wine that offers both immediate appeal and exceptional individuality.
Vintage Conditions
The 2024 growing season in Beechworth provided excellent conditions for producing aromatic and concentrated white wines. Warm daytime temperatures combined with cool nights helped preserve natural acidity while allowing full flavour development and textural richness.
The result is a Roussanne of exceptional purity, freshness and complexity, reflecting both the quality of the vintage and the unique character of the Giaconda estate vineyard.
Product Highlights
| Attribute | Details |
| Producer | Giaconda Estate |
| Wine | Estate Vineyard Roussanne |
| Vintage | 2024 |
| Region | Beechworth, Victoria |
| Country | Australia |
| Variety | Roussanne |
| Alcohol | 13.8% |
| Volume | 750ml |
| Cellaring | 5–15+ Years |
| Style | Premium Rhône-Style White Wine |
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Medium pale straw with brilliant clarity.
Aroma
Intensely aromatic, displaying notes of verbena, musky pear, lychee, yellow peach, pure honey and subtle herb garden nuances, complemented by hints of quartz and minerality.
Palate
Rich, textured and wonderfully buoyant, with flavours of ripe pear, yellow peach, Manuka honey and delicate spice. The palate combines remarkable viscosity with chalky mineral textures, creating both generosity and precision.
Finish
Long, fresh and highly persistent, revealing layers of flint, green lime, star anise and mineral complexity. Decadent yet controlled, with vibrant acidity providing exceptional balance.
Winemaking
Produced from estate-grown fruit in Beechworth, the 2024 Estate Vineyard Roussanne reflects Giaconda's meticulous approach to vineyard management and winemaking. The wine is crafted to preserve varietal purity while building texture, complexity and balance.
Careful handling throughout the winemaking process allows the distinctive aromatics, mineral character and naturally rich palate of Roussanne to shine, resulting in a wine of remarkable individuality and sophistication.
Why Buy This Wine
- Perfect 100 Points from Andrew Caillard MW
- Only the third release of Giaconda Estate Vineyard Roussanne
- Produced by one of Australia's most iconic boutique wineries
- Rare and highly limited Beechworth white wine
- Combines Rhône-inspired richness with exceptional freshness
- Outstanding complexity, texture and mineral character
- Ideal for collectors of premium Australian white wines
Food Pairing
The 2024 Giaconda Estate Vineyard Roussanne pairs beautifully with:
- Butter-poached lobster
- Roast free-range chicken
- Pork loin with apple and fennel
- Seared scallops
- Soft-ripened and washed-rind cheeses
Serving Temperature: 10–12°C
Cellaring Potential
While Andrew Caillard MW recommends enjoying the wine relatively early to appreciate its vibrant primary fruit profile, the concentration, structure and acidity suggest excellent medium-term cellaring potential.
Recommended drinking window: 2025–2038+
Critic Scores & Reviews
| Critic | Score |
| Andrew Caillard MW | 100 Points |
"Luscious and decadent yet controlled and sinuous. It's like grand cru Sauternes without the botrytis and sweetness and foiled against a first class Condrieu. Extraordinary and wonderful."
— Andrew Caillard MW
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