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Verdelho 2003
Vintage – 2003
Regional Appellation: Perth Hills, Western Australia
Grape Variety: Verdelho 100%
Oak Maturation: None
Alcohol: 14%
Release Date: July 2004
Cellaring Potential: Drink now
FRUIT
The Verdelho vines have been planted on lean gravelly soil in a harsh environment hacked out of the native Australian bush. The result of this spartan base has been low yielding vines producing intense tropical passionfruit and rich Honey Suckle characteristics.
WINE MAKING
Picked in the cool of the early morning and processed immediately to retain all the fresh fruit characteristics. This wine was fermented cool with natural yeast to allow the natural fruit flavours to break through.
ASSESSMENT
Colour: Pale Gold, with green edges
Nose: Tropical Passionfruit with citrus overtones
Palate: Intense tropical fruit flavours, predominantly passionfruit and rich honey with a zesty citrus finish
Cuisine:Ideal with spicy Asian foods and Seafood dishes.
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