2023 Menade Organic Verdejo Rioja grilled asparagus

grilled asparagus

There is a crazy patchwork of Burgundy-like Cru vineyards which have helped put Austria on the map as a source of world-class whites

on the east coast of Sicily

refreshing acidity and subdued fruit - but with some time in bottle all that citric acidity has died down and really lets the passion fruit and pineapple flavours we associate with Marlborough Sauvignon shine through - absolutely delicious

They are Guyot-trained at approximately 250m altitude

2023 Menade Organic Verdejo Rioja grilled asparagusWild ferment' organic and high altitude Verdejo another beautiful example from Menade. Tasting Notes Nose Fresh stone fruit aromas with notes of fennel and thyme. Palate The palate is ripe and textural with white peach and herbal characters, balanced by crisp acidity and minerality. Production The Verdejo grapes are selected from parcels of vines, 20 25 years old, grown in pebbly, clay and chalky soils at between 700 and 800m altitude. Harvesting