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2015 Shantell Semillon
This wine is no longer available for purchase. Tasting notes available below.
Additional information
Region
Yarra Valley
Vintage
2015
Vineyard
Melba Block
TASTING NOTES
The 2015 Semillon displays notes of tropical fruits and honey. This is the last wine produced by Shantell Winery owners Shan and Turid. Great food wine – especially seafood.
WINEMAKING
100% handpicked in March 2015. Crush and destemmed with wild yeast fermentation. Matured in stainless tanks.
Melba Block
Situated at 150m above sea level, planted in the early 1980s. Similar to the Homeblock, the Melba block vines are all cared for by hand, 100% cane pruned to ensure best quality fruit is grown and hand harvested.
Situated at 230m above sea level was planted in the late 1970’s on an undulating slope on friable grey loam soils. Completely non irrigated and hand nurtured, surrounded by National Park. The vines are cared for by hand and the grapes carefully hand picked at the perfect harvest time. This 6+ acres comprises of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes.
Steels Gate Melba Block Vineyard
Situated at 150m above sea level was planted in the early 1980s. Similar to the Homeblock, the Melba vines are all cared for by hand, 100% cane pruned to ensure best quality fruit is grown and hand harvested.
Nagambie Vineyard
Nagambie Vineyard is a partnership with a family estate located in the picturesque Nagambie region. Still cool climate, this region produces lovely medium bodies reds and some lovely Rieslings and other similar white varieties.
