2021 Lino Ramble Solitaire Grillo, McLaren Vale

Grillo is an ancient Sicilian white grape variety. The fruit for this wine is sources from the very first McLaren Vale plantings of Grillo grown by Chalk Hill Viticulture in their Lanark’s Vineyard on Chaple Hill Road.

The wine was cool fermented using wild yeasts in stainless steel and old French oak barrels to preserve primary fruit characters. Natural acid, minimal sulphur added. Medium intensity with melon and pear characteristics. The palate also has melon, pear and citrus blossom. Full rich mouthfeel and a soft waxy finish.