Winery Steeple BlockSemillon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Semillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Semillon
Original food and wine pairings with Semillon
The Semillon of Winery Steeple Block matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of sun wheat, wok of shrimps with vegetables or very simple muffins.
Details and technical informations about Winery Steeple Block's Semillon.
Discover the grape variety: Trepat
A very old grape variety found mainly in Catalonia (Spain), in the regions of Conca de Barbera and Costers del Segre, and also in the Balearic Islands, Murcia, Valencia, etc. It is said to be related to the white heben and has no link with the white trepat of Priorat. Before the phylloxera crisis, it could be found in Languedoc and Roussillon, which is no longer the case today, but it could be interesting for producing excellent and original rosé wines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Semillon from Winery Steeple Block are 2016, 0
Informations about the Winery Steeple Block
The Winery Steeple Block is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Currency Creek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Currency Creek
The wine region of Currency Creek is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Adaptaur or the Domaine Steeple Block produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Currency Creek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Currency Creek often reveals types of flavors of spices, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, tree fruit or earth.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.
The word of the wine: Second fermentation
In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.
