Dolce 2021
$40.00
A rich, caramelly bouquet of fragrant candied apricots and orange blossom alongside flavours of cedar and a hint of honeycomb. A welcoming entrance of ripe peaches with notes of caramelised pear and honeydew melon underlined by layers of silky spice.
About Wine
ORIGIN:
Martinborough
CLIMATIC CONDITIONS:
Spring frosts and less than ideal flower conditions let to poor fruit set. A dry and not too hot summer brought favourable ripening conditions.
DATE OF HARVEST:
various pickings in April 2021
HARVEST & VINIFICATION:
This luscious wine obtained its name from the Italian vintner who started planting this vineyard in Martinborough in 1989. Hand-picked, whole bunch pressed and fermented in stainless steel tanks. Fermentation stopped at 12.5%VOL.
DATE OF BOTTLING:
21st October 2021
ALC:
12.5% VOL
CELLARING:
now to 10 years