Winery SaltireHunter Valley Sémillon
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The Hunter Valley Sémillon of the Winery Saltire is in the top 0 of wines of Hunter.
Details and technical informations about Winery Saltire's Hunter Valley Sémillon.
Discover the grape variety: Madeleine royale
Variety obtained in 1845 by the Moreau-Robert company by crossing the frankenthal noir with the pinot blanc. It has not been propagated for a long time, which means that it is now in danger of disappearing. It is, however, listed in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1. - Synonym: Madeleine impériale, plant du caporal (all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).
Informations about the Winery Saltire
The Winery Saltire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Hunter to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hunter
The wine region of Hunter is located in the region of Hunter Valley of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Usher Tinkler Wines or the Domaine Peterson House produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hunter are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hunter often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
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: Ventilate
Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.
