Classic Rutherglen Topaque
Rutherglen, Victoria
This Classic Rutherglen Topaque offers a fresh spirit lift with candied peel notes and subtle barrel-aged complexity. Aromas of butterscotch and cold tea lead to a silky, voluptuous palate of toffee, butterscotch, dried fruits, and malt biscuits, enriched by an oloroso sherry-style rancio and balanced with fresh acidity, culminating in a long, elegant finish that leaves you wanting more.
Description
This Classic Rutherglen Topaque displays a fresh spirit lift with enticing candied peel notes, gradually developing subtle barrel-aged complexity. The wine’s aromatic profile features butterscotch and cold tea, hinting at the rich, layered flavours to come.
On the palate, inviting toffee and butterscotch give way to a silky, voluptuous texture, enriched by an oloroso sherry-style rancio and balanced with a bright, fresh acidity. The result is a long, elegant finish with dried fruits, malt biscuits, and candied peel notes that leave you wanting more.
Details
- RegionRutherglen, Victoria
- TypeFortified Wine
- Variety Composition
Topaque
- Volume375ml
- Alcohol Volume17.5%
- Standard Drinks5.2
- ClosureScrewCap
- Tasting Notes
Aromas of butterscotch and cold tea lead to a silky, voluptuous palate of toffee and butterscotch, enriched with an oloroso sherry-style rancio and balanced by a fresh acidity that enhances the wine and extends the elegant finish.
- Colour
Candied peel & sunlight.
- Bouquet
Butterscotch & cold tea nose.
- Palate
Inviting toffee/butterscotch leads on to a silky, voluptuous palate with an oloroso sherry type of rancio and a fresh cut of acidity that really balances the wine and lengthens the finish.
- Food Matches
Match with creme brulee, panacotta or apple pie. Serve chilled over your favourite icecream. No need to cellar, Cofields has done the work for you.