Winery LonghopLa Quattro Old vine
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The La Quattro Old vine of the Winery Longhop is in the top 0 of wines of Adelaide Plains.
Details and technical informations about Winery Longhop's La Quattro Old vine.
Discover the grape variety: Băbească Neagră
Light, fruity reds with a pale ruby robe, silky tannins and an airy, lively palate, with signature aromas of fresh red fruits (cherry, raspberry, redcurrant), soft spices and Moldavian floral notes. An elegant profile to drink young. Star of the Babeasca de Nicorești AOC in eastern Romania, among the oldest Romanian grapes. Native black grape of Romanian Moldavia, mainly grown at Nicorești.
Informations about the Winery Longhop
The Winery Longhop is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Adelaide Plains to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Adelaide Plains
South Australian GI north of Adelaide (~567 ha, flat plains, among Australia's lowest rainfall, dry maritime climate, GI 2002). Shiraz as the signature red (34%) — full-bodied fruit-forward profile with ripe dark berries, spice and supple southern structure. Cabernet Sauvignon (9%) medium-to-full often blended with Shiraz-Merlot. Chardonnay (10%) as a tropical-fruited white with stone fruit, Colombard and Sauvignon Blanc as complements, elegant small producers.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Trader-Handler
Champagne term for a merchant who buys grapes to make a Champagne wine himself.
