Winery Waitrose English Dry White
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Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the English Dry White of Winery Waitrose in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, lime or lemon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Waitrose's English Dry White.
Discover the grape variety: Phoenix
Interspecific cross between the white bacchus and the white Villard obtained in 1964 by Gerhardt Erich Alleweldt (1927/2005) at the Geilweilerhof Station in Siebeldingen, Germany. It should be noted that the sirius and the staufer were also born from these same parents. Phoenix is little known even in France, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of varieties of table grapes on the A2 list.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of English Dry White from Winery Waitrose are 2015, 2018, 2016, 2017
Informations about the Winery Waitrose
The Winery Waitrose is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of North East Victoria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of North East Victoria
North East Australia/Victoria">Victoria is one of six large wine zones in the Australian state of Victoria. The most famous style of wine to come from North East Victoria are the caramelly, Rich fortified wines from Rutherglen and Glenrowan. Full-bodied, Dry wines made from Shiraz are another specialty of North East Victoria. The zone comprises five regions that have a diverse array of mesoclimates and terroirs.
The wine region of Victoria
Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.
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The word of the wine: Trimming
A vineyard operation consisting of pruning the upper part of the branches after lifting, either manually or using a trimming machine attached to a high-clearance tractor.