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The Hermit Crab

2012 Mclaren Vale 55% Viognier, 45% Marsanne

D'Arenberg The Hermit Crab is an exquisite blend hailing from the renowned McLaren Vale region. This white wine showcases a delightful combination of fifty-five percent Viognier and forty-five percent Marsanne, resulting in a wine that's both aromatic and richly textured. The vibrant color invites you in, while the nose offers enticing notes of stone fruit, citrus, and hints of floral undertones. On the palate, this wine presents a lovely balance, with juicy fruit flavors harmonizing beautifully with a refreshing acidity. The mouthfeel is pleasantly full-bodied, and its well-integrated structure makes it an ideal companion for various cuisines. Whether enjoyed with seafood dishes or a light picnic, D'Arenberg The Hermit Crab is a food-friendly delight that enhances any dining experience.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Peach

Peach

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Roasted Herbed Chicken, Lemon Butter Scallops

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