Bacchus
Bacchus is England's flagship grape variety producing wines that are dry, elegant and aromatic with distinct hints of elderflower and nettle.
Henners Gardner Street Classic Bacchus Chardonnay 2023
Regular price £17.95Gardner Street Classic has the classic floral, elderflower note we have come to know of contemporary Bacchus married with a touch of stone fruit from the Chardonnay. On the palate there's an abundance of red apple fruit, a touch of wild fennel with the barrel fermented Chardonnay giving mid palate weight and structure to a wine that ultimately finishes with a brisk, present acidity.
Country: England
Region: East Sussex
Grapes: Bacchus 75% , Chardonnay 25%
ABV: 12.5%
Gardner Street is the historic name of Henners’ home village of Herstmonceux. The old name captures the hand-harvested, artisanal craft of tending vines and wines down English country lanes. A modern marriage of fresh, floral Bacchus with a little barrel-fermented Chardonnay.
Hazel End Hudshill Bacchus 2023
Regular price £18.95Aromatic and fresh! Blended with 10 % Huxelrebe to add to complexity to the natural greengage, elderflower and honeyed notes of the Bacchus.
Country: England
Region: Hertfordshire
Grapes: Bacchus, Huxelrebe
ABV: 12.5%
Hazel End on vines Muller Thurgau, Huxelrebe and Reichensteiner were planted in 1990-1993, their Bacchus vines were planted in 2009.