Sparkling Blanc de Blancs 2023

Description

A delicious Blanc de Blancs that is fresh and fruit driven with a dry finish. Perfect aperitif style. Vibrant pale green and yellow hue with fresh citrus and lanolin aromas with a smooth, nutty complexity. A focussed and fresh palate with crisp citrus acidity, a fine bead, texture and flavour combine for a long, elegant finish.

Wine Details

• Region Pokolbin, Hunter Valley, New South Wales
• Vintage 2023
• Type Sparkling Wine
• Variety Blanc de Blanc
• Volume 750ml
• Alcohol Volume 12%
• PH

  3.19

• Acidity

  6.5g/l

• Maturation

  1 years on secondary ferment lees in bottle

• Closure Cork
• Bottling Date

  1st disgorgement on the 29th October 2024

• Harvest Date

  16th January 2023

• Vintage Notes

  An enjoyable wine to make and see evolve over time. This Sparkling sits in a class of its own in the Hunter Valley. Showing great drive and freshness while young this wine will develop into a complex and layered sparkling in years to come. Enjoy with friends and celebrate with on many occasions.

• Vineyard Notes

  Palmers Lane & McDonalds Road Vineyard, Pokolbin

• Tasting Notes

  Crushed, destemmed, and settled in stainless steel. Fermented with a neutral yeast strain at 15⁰C to maintain delicate aromas and freshness. 6 months on gross lees in tank, before secondary ferment in bottle.

• Colour

  Vibrant pale green and yellow hue

• Bouquet

  Fresh citrus, lanolin and a smooth nutty complexity

• Palate

  Great drive of fresh crisp citrus acidity, a fine bead, mid palate texture and flavour combine for a long elegant finish

• Peak Drinking / Cellaring Potential

  5-10 years