The Rude Mechanicals 'Ephemera' Viognier Pinot Gris Vintage:2019

The Rude Mechanicals 'Ephemera' Viognier Pinot Gris Vintage:2019On the nose there are the honeysuckle and orange blossom signatures of Viognier with background fragrances of spice and ripe pear from the Pinot Gris. The fruit is tight and elegant with a crystalline quality. Poised and precise with hints of lemongrass and fresh ginger, the wine is bright and fine but has depth and a fresh, long finish. THE RUDE MECHANICALS a roughly hewn and hybrid bunch of hapless hams whose play within a play lives as a list

Up to four selections are made in the vineyard when we hand harvest the grapes

The Bonsai Vine does not undertake fining or filtration prior to bottling

or after fermenting out

Perfect with grilled pork chops

while Madison's Irina Atanasova was uncovering the caramel and dried fruits

The nose displays aromas of honeysuckle

Recipes with spices

Pedro Ximenez of this quality can either be served on its own as a luxurious after-dinner drink

a year that saw Nelson Mandela toast his inauguration as President with a flute of Beck's Brut NV (as indeed did Barack Obama

La Grande Année made its screen débuts two years later in James Bond's Casino Royale

Aged 11 months in a variety of oaks

The wine is aged for a minimum of 12 months in American oak and a further 6 months in bottle before release