TASTING NOTES FOR Trentham River Retreat Brut Murray Darling New South Wales NV

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with a light green hue. Fine, persistent bead with lively bubbles, giving a bright and refreshing look.

👃 Aromas
Fresh and lifted. Citrus and green apple lead the nose, with hints of lemon zest and subtle yeast complexity adding interest.

👅 Palate
Light to medium-bodied and vibrant.
Crisp citrus and green apple flavours dominate, delivering a clean, fruit-driven profile with excellent freshness.
There’s a gentle creamy note that adds softness and balance.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Fine bubbles and a soft, creamy texture create an easy-drinking style.
The finish is clean and refreshing, with lingering citrus and a subtle creamy lift.

🍇 Overall Style
A bright, fruit-driven Australian sparkling—fresh, crisp and highly approachable.
Designed for easy enjoyment, with lively acidity and a soft, balanced finish.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with seafood, canapés, soft cheeses or light appetisers. Also ideal as a refreshing aperitif for any occasion.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A cracking value sparkling—fresh, lively and incredibly easy to drink.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want an affordable bubbly that still delivers freshness, balance and crowd appeal.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷