Sea Foam Vermentino Pét-Nat

Unico Zelo

Sea Foam sparkling is an undisgorged ancestral method sparkler made from 100% beautiful Aussie Vermentino, dry grown in the Riverland. It looks like this variety is at home down under. It proves itself with dazzling, fresh, textured acidity. Core notes of pear, green apples, white nectarine, supplemented with a touch of frangipane and grassy freshness.
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Region:  Riverland

Country:  Australia

Appellation:  Riverland

Climate:  Moderate Mediterranean

Altitude:  Various

Soils:  Iron Rich Sandy Loam, Limestone

Varietal/Blend:  100% Vermentino

Fermentation:  Ancestral method; fruit is direct pressed into stainless steel for fermentation until dry, then unfermented grape juice is added before bottling to start a second fermentation.

Ageing:  Released after six months in bottle. No dosage. Undisgorged.

Vineyard & Vine Age:  Riverland Vineyards with vines up to 15 years of age.

ABV:  11.5%

CSPC:  118983

Produced Cases:  2,589 cases

About the Producer

Brendan & Laura Carter


Adelaide Hills, Australia
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Sea Foam Vermentino Pét-Nat
Unico Zelo

Country:  Australia

Region:  Riverland

Appellation:  Riverland

Sea Foam sparkling is an undisgorged ancestral method sparkler made from 100% beautiful Aussie Vermentino, dry grown in the Riverland. It looks like this variety is at home down under. It proves itself with dazzling, fresh, textured acidity. Core notes of pear, green apples, white nectarine, supplemented with a touch of frangipane and grassy freshness.

TECHNICAL INFO

Climate:  Moderate Mediterranean

Altitude:  Various

Soils:  Iron Rich Sandy Loam, Limestone

Varietal/Blend:  100% Vermentino

Fermentation:  Ancestral method; fruit is direct pressed into stainless steel for fermentation until dry, then unfermented grape juice is added before bottling to start a second fermentation.

Ageing:  Released after six months in bottle. No dosage. Undisgorged.

Vineyard & Vine Age:  Riverland Vineyards with vines up to 15 years of age.

ABV:  11.5%

CSPC:  118983

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