Winery Davenport Vineyards - Limney Horsmonden Dry White

Winery Davenport VineyardsLimney Horsmonden Dry White

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Limney Horsmonden Dry White of Winery Davenport Vineyards is a white wine from the region of Sussex of England.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Ortega and the Siegerrebe.
This wine generally goes well with
The Limney Horsmonden Dry White of the Winery Davenport Vineyards is in the top 50 of wines of Sussex.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Limney Horsmonden Dry White of Winery Davenport Vineyards in the region of England often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Davenport Vineyards's Limney Horsmonden Dry White.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ortega

An intraspecific cross between Müller-Thurgau and Siegerrebe obtained in 1948 by Hans Breider (1908-1960) at the Bavarian Research Station for Viticulture and Horticulture in Veitsnöchheim (Germany). Almost unknown in France, it can be found in Germany, Belgium, England, the United States and Canada. Its early maturity and muscatel taste have sometimes led to it being offered as a table grape on market stalls.

Last vintages of this wine

Limney Horsmonden Dry White - 2018
In the top 50 of of Sussex wines
Average rating: 411110
Limney Horsmonden Dry White - 2016
In the top 50 of of Sussex wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Limney Horsmonden Dry White - 2015
In the top 50 of of Sussex wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Limney Horsmonden Dry White - 2014
In the top 50 of of Sussex wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Limney Horsmonden Dry White from Winery Davenport Vineyards are 2015, 2016, 2018, 2014

Informations about the Winery Davenport Vineyards

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sussex in the region of England

The Winery Davenport Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Sussex to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine England
In the top 200 of of United Kingdom wines
In the top 55 of of Sussex wines
In the top 35000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sussex

The wine region of Sussex is located in the region of England of United Kingdom. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Nyetimber or the Domaine Nyetimber produce mainly wines sparkling, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sussex are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Ortega, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sussex often reveals types of flavors of non oak, salt or lemon zest and sometimes also flavors of melon, hazelnut or grass.


The wine region of England

England, although more famous for gin and beer, has been producing wine since Roman Imperial times (100 – 400 AD). Historically the country has not been known for the quality of its winemaking, inhibited by its northerly latitude and resulting cool Climate. However the last decade or so has seen considerable progress and expansion, and increases in planting of noble Grape varieties. Significant chaptilzation to off-set the high Acidity of under-ripe grapes was once common practice but since the 1970s and particularly since the turn of the millennium natural sugar levels have increased in the Vineyard and wines have increased in quality and reputation.

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