Brokenwood - Sémillon 2022 (750ml) Robins Cellars

Brokenwood - Sémillon 2022 (750ml) Robins CellarsWinemaker Notes Vibrant in color, with lots of luminous green tints. Lovely florals and lemongrass aromas. Mouth filling flavors of green apple and lemon pith balancing the zesty acid backbone. The flavors linger on for quite some time, similar to the 2021, a classic Hunter Valley Semillon to enjoy now or age gracefully. Pair with Asian food or any seafood especially freshly shucked oysters. Critical Acclaim JS 93 James Suckling A textbook semillon

The structure is persistent with grippy tannins and acidity that perseveres through the darkness of the fruit

The grapes had thick skins this year due to the climate

The mouth feel is rich and full of flavors of blackberry jam

With acidity and stylish black-currant flavors

plump cherries

a nod to the oak influence

It is the nature of human beings to tinker with things

Brunella is distinguished by a careful selection of grapes

but it's very much in the style of the 2018 vintage with its pure

it reveals a fresh attack followed by an ample

Mild spring weather allowed the vines to set a nice crop - yields were down

The Grolleau grape derives its name from the French word 'grolle'