APOGEE TASMANIA

Apogee Tasmania - Andew Pirie. Apogee is a small production Vineyard and Single Vineyard Origin label located 30 minutes North of Launceston where the wines are 100% grown and the sparkling wine is disgorged on the property. Andrew Pirie, founder of Pipers Brook, Ninth Island and Pirie sparkling labels, is an expert on wine terroir and vineyard site selection, holds Australia's first PhD in viticulture and has used his experience to select the Apogee site... 100% Single vineyard (Chardonnay 46 %, Pinot Noir 47%, P.Meunier 7 %) Alc. 12.5%. A cool season, with above average rainfall. and a dry finish during grape ripening has delivered beautifully restrained sparkling wines with excellent acidity and freshness. Harvest date 31 March 2020. Tiraged November 2020, and now disgorged with 31 months on lees. "Pale green gold hue, the bouquet has vanilla brioche overtones, and the palate shows pinot noir mid-palate fullness followed by a long finish."... Guided tasting of 4 wines $15 per..

Registration numbers: 12 426 779 742 (W)

Primary location: Golconda Australia