Grace Madeline is Diana Madeline’s mother and Vanya Cullen’s maternal grand-mother. This wine named in her honour is a blend of 67% Sauvignon Blanc and 33% Semillon.
The Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon vines were planted on their own roots in 1976, and are farmed with 100% certified biodynamic, carbon positive methods.
The 2021 vintage was cooler than previous years creating greater aromatics. Once harvested the grapes are simply crushed to stainless steel and oak with over night skin contact. Barrel-aged for 5 months in 72% new oak.
Vibrant acidity, minerality, and texture, framing citrus, curry leaf, melon, cumin and vanilla flavours. A lively and young wine, with persistent flavour and texture.
This is renamed Cullen Vineyard sauvignon blanc semillon to honour Diana Madeline’s mother, Grace Madeline. The wine is light straw with green tinges. White flower, cut grass, nettle, pear, apple gooseberry are evident on the nose. Great length and structure with fruit tingle finish, and fruit salad vibrancy complete the offering, Enjoy now or for up to 20 years
Product/Service Sold Out | Yes |
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En Primeur | No |
New Arrivals | No |
Wine Type | White Wine |
Wine Style | Biodynamic |
Country | Australia |
Region | Margaret River |
Varietals | Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon |
Vintage | 2021 |
Bottle Size | 750ml |
Wine Points | NRY |