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HVD Semillon

Tyrrell's

Hunter Valley · Australia

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Sémillon
Country
Australia
Region
Hunter Valley
Appellation
Hunter Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled fish · seafood · citrus salads

Rated vintages

  • 201690 pts

    Classic Hunter Valley Sem, if maybe just a little fruit-forward. Like tasting light-bodied lime juice that finishes fresh and clean. Drink it now with oysters, or put some aside for up to 10 years for it to develop toast, honey and marmalade aged characters.

  • 201588 pts

    This ticks all the boxes of young Hunter Semillon: green, acidic, underripe. Serve it with oysters now (it makes a convincing pairing), or wait 5–8 years for additional richness and complexity to emerge.

  • 201093 pts

    From a single vineyard planted in 1908, this Semillon is just entering its window of drinkability, where it should remain for at least another 10 years. Scents of fresh lime juice and grilled toast lead the way, backed by flavors of limes and mandarin oranges. It's medium in bod…