Sparkling Cuvee NV

Description

A perfect Sparkling all-rounder showing crisp semillon fruit made richer and rounder with the addition of Chardonnay. Semillon brings lively freshness and drive, with chardonnay creating a textural and drinkability to the mid palate. A truly balanced and great Cuvee for all occasions. Vibrant gold with a fine bead there’s delicate aromas of lemon peel, lime acidity, peach and stone fruits with a whisper of toast. Elegant, tangy fruit flavours with some richness from secondary fermentation. It finishes clean and crisp.

Wine Details

• Type Sparkling Wine
• Variety Semillon Chardonnay
• Volume 750ml
• Alcohol Volume 12.5%
• PH

  3.08

• Acidity

  6.35g/L

• Maturation

  N/A

• Closure Cork
• Harvest Date

  Multiple

• Background

  Upper Hunter Semillon, Upper Hunter Chardonnay.

• Vintage Notes

  A new wine in the Sparkling range. The chance to blend Hunter Semillon with Chardonnay in a sparkling wine is one not to be passed up. Semillon brings lively freshness and drive, with chardonnay creating a textural and drinkability to the mid palate. A truly balanced and great Cuvee for all occasions.

• Tasting Notes

  Base wine cool fermented in stainless steel in January, gently fined, filtered and sent to fermentation. Stored on lees for 4 months before undergoing Charmat method secondary ferment and bottling.

• Colour

  Vibrant gold with a fine bead.

• Bouquet

  Delicate lemon peel, lime acidity, peach and stone fruits with a whisper of toast.

• Palate

  Preserved lemons, vibrant drive of acidity, mid palate weight and bright textural finish.

• Peak Drinking / Cellaring Potential

  1-3 years