2017, Marsanne, Tahbilk

A rich, nutty, and honeyed Marsanne with vibrant lemon citrus notes and a chalky, mineral freshness.

About the Winery: Established in 1860, Tahbilk is an historic family-owned winery in the Nagambie Lakes region of Central Victoria, renowned for their rare aged Marsanne. The estate is committed to environmental sustainability and became carbon neutral in 2013.

Grape Variety: 100% Marsanne – a white grape known for producing full-bodied wines with nutty, honeyed, and citrus notes, developing complexity with age.

Appearance: Pale straw with green hues in youth, deepening to a rich golden colour with age; bright clarity with fine, slow legs reflecting its weight.

Aroma: Pungent and lifted honeysuckle and buttered toast notes.

Palate: A rich, nutty, and honeyed palate, brimming with lemon citrus fruits on the finish, with a chalky, mineral freshness.

Body: Full - The wine presents a rich and honeyed palate, indicating a substantial and weighty mouthfeel.

Acidity: Medium - The wine retains a crisp character, balancing its richness with freshness.

Cellaring Potential: Long (10-20 yrs) - The complexity that comes with age suggests significant ageing potential for this Marsanne.

Perfect Pairing: Poultry, Seafood, Cheese

Serving Temperature: 8–10°C

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