Andre Bonhomme Viré-Clessé ‘Thurissey’ 2019 Size::1 Bottle Macharnudo Alto

Macharnudo Alto

A balance between red scented perfume with a core of spicy raspberry

78% Tasman Peninsula and 22% East Coast Chardonnay was hand-picked and chilled overnight before being whole bunch pressed into seasoned French oak (300L) and left to undergo wild fermentation with the inclusion of some solids

This bolts straight out the gate with classic Hunter Semillon character

almost undetected

Andre Bonhomme Viré-Clessé ‘Thurissey’ 2019 Size::1 Bottle Macharnudo AltoThe "Thurissey" cuve is produced from old Chardonnay vines over 80 years old. This plot is planted in the hamlet of Thurissey in the far north of the Vir Cless appellation. The viticulture is certified organic and the harvest is manual at optimal maturity. As for the vinification, it is slow and natural in oak barrels thanks to the indigenous yeasts and bacteria for aging for a total of 24 months.