Other Whites

Hunter Valley, New South Wales.  The Verdelho is pale and straw green in colour and displays a fragrant lifted bouquet of citrus, tropical fruits and hints of spice.  The palate is driven by a combination of citrus fruits, tropical pineapple and a touch of spicy green apple.  The clean, bright acidity ensures a long crisp finish.  Enjoy this wine young and fresh...

2010 James Halliday Australian Wine Companion
 Winery Rating

Reichersdorf, Austria. Delicate fresh green apple fruity aromas; displaying flavours of lemon; lime and peaches; solid fruit core; rich in finesse; with a beautiful length and mineral tones...

 

Barossa Valley, South Australia.  Rich gold in colour with bright straw coloured highlights. The nose displays aromas of apricots, honeysuckle, wild fennel and grapefruit. The palate is rich but restrained, with succulent tropical flavours that are matched with fresh acidity, a broad texture and a taught band of minerality...

Puglia, Italy. Intense and complex, with emphatic notes of ripe pineapple and apricot, citrus and citron, over background of summer flowers, followed by Mediterranean spice and thyme...

Puglia, Italy. Rich bouquet with subtle, elegant fragrances. Ripe fruit and citrus predominate, with citron and lemon, followed by chamomile and oral notes of wildowers...

Campania, Italy. Hints of chamomile, pear, ripe fruits and dried fruits on the nose.  The palate is fresh, mineral, structured and persistent...

Margaret River, WA.  A lifted and complex nose, with tones of passionfruit pulp and lemon zest intertwined with flinty notes of wet slate, with a subtle roasted almond character lingering in the background. The palate walks the line between savoury and fruit driven with perfection. The mid palate is subtle and fleshing with nashi pear and goose-berry...

Gisborne, New Zealand. With aromas of fresh lime zest and fragrant gardenias, this wine is softened by a natural malo-lactic fermentation which gives warmth and deliciousness to the taste. The wine will mature over a long time, yet now has flavours of fine wool and bush honey including quince and ripe bouche pear with a long tingling aftertaste...

McLaren Vale, South Australia. Pallid straw yellow, with light green inflection. Fresh lifted fruit nose with notes of melon and citrus and a slightly spiced edge.  Classic minerality and texture is complemented by refreshing balanced acidity rounding out to an elongated finish...