d'Arenberg, The Hermit Crab Viognier-Marsanne, McLaren Vale, South Australia 2018

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Tasted by: Stacy Slinkard
(at Colorado, 02 Jan 2021)
Drinking Window: 2021 - 2024
Intense aromatics of lemon curd, candied pear and ginger spice. The round, rich mouthfeel proves how well Viognier and Marsanne dance together: this is an elegant, balanced wine boasting ripe exotic fruit, plump texture and a linear, but full-flavoured finish.
d'Arenberg, The Hermit Crab Viognier-Marsanne, McLaren Vale, South Australia 2018
Producer
d'Arenberg
Brand
The Hermit Crab Viognier-Marsanne
Vintage
2018
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Australia
Region
South Australia
Appellation
McLaren Vale
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
13.00%
Body
Full
Grapes
Marsanne
Viognier