CIRILLO ESTATE 'Ancestor Vine' SEMILLON 2016
THE WINE
Harvested of a single vineyard in the Barossa Valley believed to be the oldest Semillon vineyard in the world. Aromas of lemongrass with some clean mineral characters.THE STATS
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Barossa Valley, SA
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ABV: 10.0%
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Semillon (100%)
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Until 2024
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750ml
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Vegan Friendly
PAIRINGS
Best with seafood, especially shellfish and dishes with cream sauces.
THE WINERY
Marco Cirillo continues the family line of winemaking expertise, being handed down the insights and techniques of the previous eight generations of Italian winemakers and grape growers.
The oldest surviving Grenache vines in the world deliver amazing depth and complexity whilst maintaining a unique vibrancy. Cirillo Estate Wines have been awarded with the Barossa Trust Mark, a symbol acknowledging exceptional quality, regional heritage, and the effort put back into the local community.