Veiled Vine, Old Vine Semillon 2016 David Franz A white Port is a

A white Port is a really lovely alternative to the more traditional Ruby

Readers who prefer more subtlety will find that in other vintages

A beautiful single plot Chardonnay that is chalky and mineral-driven and oozes with flavours of ripe yellow fruit

It repays decanting or use a large glass and matches particularly well with braised lamb

black fruit flavors and chocolate notes are overlaid with leather and a wild complexity

Veiled Vine, Old Vine Semillon 2016 David Franz A white Port is aA complex nose of honeyed white peaches, orange peel, fresh fennel, dried green herbs, waxy yellow citrus, lanolin and melted butter. The palate is impressively detailed, loaded with green pear, white citrus, baking spices, a touch of fresh fennel and a green leafy sapidity before nuances of bergamot and wet river pebble minerality.