Chalmers Appassimento ‘Moscato Giallo’ 375ml 2021 schloss-lieser The fruit is from old

The fruit is from old bush-vines from the Obarenes villages

The Wine Front May

In 2010 Ata Rangi was honored with the Tipuranga Teitei o Aotearoa award

The average age of the vines that supply fruit for this wine is already impressive (50+ years old) and that number is significantly boosted this year by the addition of Marcoux's 100+ year old vines in Charbonnières

The wine has a Light yellow colour

Chalmers Appassimento ‘Moscato Giallo’ 375ml 2021 schloss-lieser The fruit is from oldAt Chalmers we love a bit of variety and have always been intrigued by the many and varied Passito style sweet wines of Italy where grapes are dried before fermentation to concentrate the sugars and flavours. Its this love that set us on the path to make a Chalmers Appassimento. After early attempts beginning from 2005 with hand picked Moscato Giallo laid out to dry in the mid row or hung indoors on a wire, our first official dried grape dessert wine