De Bortoli Deen Vat 5 Botrytis Semillon (Half bottle) 2020 vs Salentein Single Vineyard Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc 50cl 2015
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| Availability | In stock | Out of stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £10.25 | — |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | — |
| Producer | De Bortoli | — |
| Style | Dessert & sweet | Dessert & sweet |
| Grape | Semillon | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Country | Australia | — |
| Sweetness | Sweet | Sweet |
| Size | 375ml | 500ml |
| Where to buy | No current tracked offers |
De Bortoli Deen Vat 5 Botrytis Semillon (Half bottle) 2020
Deen Vat 5 Botrytis Semillon is part of the Deen Vat range, created in honour of Deen De Bortoli — a true pioneer who believed that great wine should be enjoyed by everyone. This golden, luscious dessert wine offers fabulous concentration with aromas of honeyed apricot, pear, and peach, lifted by candied citrus peel and gentle wafts of vanilla. Tangy citrus acidity perfectly balances the sweetness, giving the wine poise and freshness. Why You'll Love It This is exceptional botrytis winemaking made accessible. Crafted by De Bortoli, renowned for their expertise in sweet wine production, Deen Vat 5 delivers the luscious richness and complexity of noble rot at an approachable price point. The balance of honeyed sweetness with vibrant acidity makes it incredibly versatile, while the partial oak fermentation adds subtle complexity without overwhelming the pure fruit character. Meet the Producer The De Bortoli family's winemaking legacy spans four generations and over 90 years, evolving from humble beginnings to one of Australia's most respected family-owned wineries. With vineyards across six premium wine regions, De Bortoli is renowned for innovation and craftsmanship, particularly in sweet and fortified wine production. Their philosophy centres on sharing good wine, good food, and good company. Production Fruit is sourced primarily from De Bortoli's own vineyards in the Riverina, as well as long-standing growers who cultivate Botrytis Semillon specifically for the estate. Following a warm, dry summer, rain in early May and foggy mornings encouraged noble rot to develop, concentrating flavour and sweetness in the berries. Each vineyard parcel is harvested, fermented, and matured separately to preserve its character and complexity. Around 20% of the wine is fermented in French oak, with the remainder kept unoaked to highlight fruit purity and freshness. Tasting Notes A rich golden hue introduces aromas of apricot, peach, and pear interwoven with notes of citrus peel, van
Salentein Single Vineyard Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc 50cl 2015
Salentein Single Vineyard Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc is a luscious and aromatic dessert wine from Argentina’s Uco Valley. Crafted from carefully selected grapes from a single vineyard, this wine showcases the elegance, balance, and intensity of late-harvest Sauvignon Blanc. Concentrated and vibrant, it offers expressive tropical and citrus fruit notes with a delicate sweetness that is perfectly balanced by lively acidity. Meet the Producer Bodegas Salentein, located in Argentina’s renowned Uco Valley, is celebrated for producing terroir-driven wines that combine modern winemaking techniques with meticulous vineyard management. The winery emphasises precision, sustainability, and expressive fruit character, making it a reference for high-quality Argentine wines. Production The grapes for this late-harvest wine are carefully hand-picked at peak ripeness to capture optimal sugar levels and aromatic concentration. The wine is gently fermented in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures to preserve freshness and fruit intensity. Minimal intervention ensures that the varietal character of Sauvignon Blanc shines through, while careful ageing maintains balance and elegance. Tasting Notes This late-harvest Sauvignon Blanc displays a bright golden colour with aromatic notes of tropical fruit, passionfruit, and citrus blossom. The palate is rich yet fresh, with a silky texture, vibrant acidity, and a long, lingering finish that enhances its elegance and complexity. Food Match Ideal as a dessert wine, it pairs beautifully with fruit tarts, light pastries, blue cheeses, or simply enjoyed on its own as a refined indulgence. Its balance of sweetness and acidity also complements exotic fruit-based desserts. Grape Sauvignon Blanc 100%
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