2011 Tyrrell's Semillon Vat 1

Semillon - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JH 96 JS 93 WA 93 WS 91
JH 96

James Halliday, January 2012

Vat 1 can always be relied upon to deliver a pure, focused and linear wine, year-in, year-out; as a young wine, there is just enough flesh for a little pleasure, with lemon sherbet, lime leaf and straw; the structure...
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, October 2011

Tighter and less phenolic than the basket pressed Johnno's. Finer detail here which suits the transparency of the style more, perhaps. Long-plus and will age gracefully over the next 15 years. Screwcap. 10.5%.
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, October 2014

The 2011 Vat 1 Semillon presents a citrus nose garlanded with lemon grass and lime leaves that is quite chalky and a little closed. In the mouth it is a classic Vat 1 – bone dry and light-bodied with rasping acidity...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, November 2016

Distinctive, with an appealing whiff of lanolin to the lemon curd and orange zest core, set on a medium body. A touch of toasted green tea shows on the crisp finish. Drink now through 2026. 3,000 cases made. –MW

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Semillon
Country Australia
Region New South Wales
Sub-region Hunter Valley
Vintage 2011
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 11.5%
Closure Screw Cap