Winery TowerhillLate Harvest Riesling

wine of Mount Barker of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia

The Late Harvest Riesling of Winery Towerhill is a wine from the region of Mount Barker of Australie de l'Ouest.
This wine generally goes well with
The Late Harvest Riesling of the Winery Towerhill is in the top 0 of wines of Mount Barker.

Discover the grape variety: Verdanel

The Verdanel grape variety is particularly cultivated in the southwestern region of Gaillac, in the Tarn department. This very old white grape variety does not fear either the cold or the heat. Today, it is very rare and almost extinct. The Verdanel is not classified in the Appellations of Controlled Origin. The Verdanel has serrated leaves, almost whole and of a tender green colour. Its conical bunches are filled with medium-sized, slightly ellipsoid fruits. When the berries reach maturity, their greenish-white color turns to golden white. A dry white wine with a low alcohol content is produced from this variety. It also has a low acidity level. This wine goes well with spicy dishes as well as lobster or red mullet.

Informations about the Winery Towerhill

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mount Barker in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

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The Winery Towerhill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Mount Barker to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Mount Barker

The wine region of Mount Barker is located in the region of Great Southern of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Duke's or the Domaine Howard Park produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Barker are Riesling, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Barker often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, microbio or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, red fruit or tropical fruit.

The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.

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