Rusden 'Rocky Valley Road' Trousseau 2020 j-de-villebois a local winemaking authority boasting

a local winemaking authority boasting several generations’ worth of experience

Liquorice notes

The wild fermentation proved to be very healthy and vigorous as it went to dryness

PERSONALITY : The well-being of the vines is detectable in the wines that come from this parcel

While tight and austere while young

Rusden 'Rocky Valley Road' Trousseau 2020 j-de-villebois a local winemaking authority boastingIntense nose with lifted black fruit, star anise, eucalyptus and faint cedar tones. The palate shows spice, black tea, fruit cake & a liquor soaked berry sweetness that is matched by a lingering sourness. Its that sweet vs sour aspect of the palate that makes this variety so interesting & unique.