Chenin Blanc `Long Gully Vineyard` Mt Difficulty 2023ABV 13% Tasting Notes This single vineyard Chenin Blanc is grown in the Long Gully vineyard in Bannockburn. The grapes were left on the vine to ripen for as long as possible which has led to a lovely, intense nose of tropical fruits such as mango and passionfruit. The tropical flavours follow through on the palate with concentrated flavours of mango and ripe peach. The natural high acidity of the Chenin has resulted in a wine that starts sweet but

Dordogne and the Gironde Estuary

The grapes are harvested at night for freshness

Half of the holding was planted in 1979 with the rest at least 60 years old

Now 2019 vintage

very Latour and classical

On the nose the first impression is floral

The Crocodile's Lair vineyard is located 700m above sea level

evolving from wood to stainless steel in production

this limited edition bottle brings together two icons

zesty fruit flavours of white currants

Stopham Estate

James Suckling - April 2017