Leogate EstateBrokenback Vineyard Semillon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Brokenback Vineyard Semillon of the Leogate Estate is in the top 60 of wines of Hunter Valley.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Brokenback Vineyard Semillon of Leogate Estate in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Brokenback Vineyard Semillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Brokenback Vineyard Semillon
Original food and wine pairings with Brokenback Vineyard Semillon
The Brokenback Vineyard Semillon of Leogate Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tomato pie without tomato..., marinated mussels with maroilles or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
Details and technical informations about Leogate Estate's Brokenback Vineyard Semillon.
Discover the grape variety: Verdejo
An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Brokenback Vineyard Semillon from Leogate Estate are 2014, 2016, 0
Informations about the Leogate Estate
The Leogate Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hunter Valley
The Hunter Valley is unquestionably the best known and most highly prized wine region in NewSouthWales. Its most famous wine style is its distinctive Dry Semillon, while Shiraz, is also long-established. It is also regarded as a pioneer of Australian Chardonnay. Hunter Valley Semillon Semillon was first planted here in the 1830s.
The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
The NewSouthWales wine appellation is made up of 16 different regions and covers approximately 810,000 square kilometres (312,000 square miles). This is the Size of the state of New South Wales, one of the six that make up the federal Commonwealth of Australia. Although it is one of the smallest Australian states geographically, it has been the most populous since the first European settlements in the 18th century. The South East Australia GI area is the largest in Australia and can include any wine produced in New South Wales as well as Victoria, Tasmania and Parts of South Australia.
The word of the wine: Tartar (deposit)
White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.
