TASTING NOTES FOR Seppeltsfield Village Vermentino Barossa Valley South Australia 2022
🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a light green hue. Bright and vibrant, reflecting a fresh, modern Barossa white style.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and aromatic, with lemon verbena, lime leaf and delicate floral notes.
Hints of pear, grapefruit and subtle citrus blossom add freshness and complexity.
👅 Palate
Crisp and lively, driven by citrus—lemon, lime and grapefruit.
A core of juicy pear fruit adds softness, while a zesty acid line delivers energy and balance.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Light to medium-bodied with a fine, textural mouthfeel.
The finish is clean and refreshing, with a distinct mineral edge and lingering citrus brightness.
🍇 Overall Style
A modern Barossa Vermentino—zesty, textural and highly drinkable.
Combines Mediterranean varietal character with Australian vibrancy, offering freshness, flavour and versatility.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with fresh seafood, grilled prawns, salt and pepper squid or light salads. Also ideal with Mediterranean dishes and herb-driven cuisine.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously refreshing and versatile white that delivers flavour, texture and drinkability.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want something a little different from Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio—zesty, modern and incredibly food-friendly.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
