2016, Marsanne, 1927 Vines, Tahbilk
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At a glance
- Grape
- Marsanne 100%
- Region
- Nagambie Lakes, Australia
- Alcohol
- 11.00%
- Body
- Medium to full
- Acidity
- High
- Sweetness
- Bone dry
- Drink
- Long (10-20 yrs)
- Pairs with
- Seafood, Rich & Creamy Dishes, Poultry & Pork
Why this wine
Tahbilk hold the oldest Marsanne vines on earth, planted in 1927, and the largest single holding of the grape anywhere including France. Honeysuckle and lanolin, developing towards toast with age. Genuinely unique — there is nowhere else to buy this.
Our advantages:
Description
How it tastes
Lemon and orange with fresh hay overtones, then grapefruit, toast and rich honeysuckle woven through a full palate.
The producer
Tahbilk was established in 1860 and holds the largest single planting of Marsanne in the world. These vines were planted in 1927 and are among the oldest of the variety anywhere — there is nowhere else to buy this.
Food and drinking
Good with seafood, rich & creamy dishes and poultry & pork. Drinking well now, with a decade or more ahead of it. Serve at 10–12°C.