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Henschke Louis Semillon (Eden Valley)
Eden Valley · Australia
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Sémillon
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Eden Valley
- Appellation
- Eden Valley
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
frutos do mar · frango grelhado · salada cítrica · queijo de cabra
Rated vintages
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201587 pts
This lacks the underripe edge of Hunter Valley Semillon or the ripeness and breadth of Barossa Valley versions, so I guess you could say it expresses its Eden Valley terroir. That said, it's a bit neutral, with modest fig and citrus flavors that finish long and crisp.
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200590 pts
Henschke is best known for its red wines, but the 2005 Louis Sémillon shows they know a thing or two about whites as well. It combines some toasty, smoky characters with herbal notes on the nose, then develops flavors of wax, spice and citrus, lingering elegantly on the finish.…