TASTING NOTES FOR Delatite Estate Deadman’s Hill Gewurztraminer Victoria Australia 2023
🍷 Appearance
Bright pale gold with a slight blush hue. Luminous and inviting, reflecting both freshness and varietal richness.
👃 Aromas
Highly aromatic and lifted, bursting with lychee, musk and rosewater, alongside apricot and citrus notes. Floral spice and hints of Turkish delight add classic Gewürztraminer perfume.
👅 Palate
Lush and expressive, delivering tropical fruit, grapefruit and stone fruit with a vibrant citrus edge. The palate is generous yet balanced, showing both richness and freshness with a lively, spicy lift.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Smooth and rounded with a soft, textural mouthfeel. Bright acidity keeps the wine fresh, finishing long with lingering spice, florals and exotic fruit notes.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic aromatic Gewürztraminer—perfumed, expressive and beautifully balanced. Combines exotic fruit intensity with freshness and restraint, avoiding heaviness while delivering plenty of flavour.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with spicy Asian dishes—Thai, Vietnamese or Indian cuisine. Also excellent with pork, duck or aromatic vegetarian dishes.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A standout aromatic white—vibrant, perfumed and full of personality. Ideal for mixed dozens when you want something expressive, food-friendly and a little bit different.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
