Gusbourne Fifty One Degrees North 2014 Giftbox 750ml
Bundle:
1 Bottle - $469 Nett
2 Bottles - $439 Nett Each
3 Bottles - $399 Nett Each
Gusbourne Fifty One Degrees North 2014 is the pinnacle of Gusbourne's winemaking achievement and one of the most prestigious English sparkling wines ever produced. Named after the latitude of the estate's vineyards in Kent (51° North), this exceptional cuvée represents the finest parcels, finest fruit selections, and finest vintages from the estate.
Produced only in outstanding years and in extremely limited quantities, Fifty One Degrees North is crafted using the traditional method from a meticulous selection of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grapes. The 2014 vintage benefitted from excellent growing conditions, allowing Gusbourne's winemaking team to create a wine of remarkable complexity, elegance, and ageing potential.
Following extended maturation on lees, this prestige cuvée delivers extraordinary depth, precision, and refinement, firmly establishing itself among the world's finest sparkling wines and showcasing the exceptional quality now achievable in England's leading vineyards.
Tasting Notes
Colour:
Brilliant golden straw with a persistent stream of exceptionally fine bubbles
Nose:
Complex aromas of baked apple, lemon curd, brioche, toasted hazelnut, honey, white peach, citrus blossom, and delicate pastry notes
Palate:
Rich and layered with flavours of orchard fruits, ripe citrus, baked apple, roasted nuts, honey, and freshly baked brioche. The palate is beautifully textured with remarkable concentration, balanced by vibrant acidity and elegant minerality
Finish:
Long, sophisticated, and persistent with lingering notes of citrus zest, toasted almonds, pastry, and chalky minerality