Lowestoft Grand Vintage 2016
Lowestoft Grand Vintage Sparkling 2016 gleams with a pale gold hue and fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is elegant, offering aromas of green apple, citrus blossom, and brioche, with hints of almond and white flowers. On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing, featuring flavors of lemon zest, pear, and a touch of toasted hazelnut, balanced by vibrant acidity. The finish is long and refined, with a lingering minerality and subtle notes of fresh-baked bread. This sparkling wine is sophisticated and well-balanced, perfect for celebrations or pairing with light appetizers.
Chardonnay/Pinot Noir and matured on yeast Lees for 56 months. 8.5g/l residual
Region: Tasmania
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 96pts
Last tasted by Joe, 29/6/24
Lowestoft Grand Vintage Sparkling 2016 gleams with a pale gold hue and fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is elegant, offering aromas of green apple, citrus blossom, and brioche, with hints of almond and white flowers. On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing, featuring flavors of lemon zest, pear, and a touch of toasted hazelnut, balanced by vibrant acidity. The finish is long and refined, with a lingering minerality and subtle notes of fresh-baked bread. This sparkling wine is sophisticated and well-balanced, perfect for celebrations or pairing with light appetizers.
Chardonnay/Pinot Noir and matured on yeast Lees for 56 months. 8.5g/l residual
Region: Tasmania
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 96pts
Last tasted by Joe, 29/6/24
Lowestoft Grand Vintage Sparkling 2016 gleams with a pale gold hue and fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is elegant, offering aromas of green apple, citrus blossom, and brioche, with hints of almond and white flowers. On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing, featuring flavors of lemon zest, pear, and a touch of toasted hazelnut, balanced by vibrant acidity. The finish is long and refined, with a lingering minerality and subtle notes of fresh-baked bread. This sparkling wine is sophisticated and well-balanced, perfect for celebrations or pairing with light appetizers.
Chardonnay/Pinot Noir and matured on yeast Lees for 56 months. 8.5g/l residual
Region: Tasmania
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 96pts
Last tasted by Joe, 29/6/24
About Lowestoft Wines
Lowestoft Wines, located in Tasmania, is a distinguished winery known for producing exceptional cool-climate wines that capture the unique terroir of the region. The vineyard benefits from Tasmania's ideal growing conditions, characterized by cool temperatures, ample sunlight, and maritime influences, which contribute to the development of complex and balanced flavors in the grapes. Lowestoft's commitment to quality viticulture and sustainable practices ensures that each bottle reflects the purity and vibrancy of the Tasmanian landscape.
Specializing in Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, Lowestoft Wines has quickly gained a reputation for excellence among wine enthusiasts and critics. The Pinot Noir is celebrated for its depth of flavor, showcasing notes of dark berries, spice, and earthy undertones, with a silky texture and refined tannins. The Chardonnay offers bright acidity, citrus and stone fruit flavors, and a subtle minerality, making it both refreshing and elegant. With a focus on craftsmanship and minimal intervention, Lowestoft Wines continues to produce outstanding wines that highlight the best of Tasmania's cool-climate viticulture.
