Structure
Drinking window
Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.
In the glass
Aroma: elderflower, nectarine, pear, peach
Palate: lime zest, grapefruit, stone fruit
Bright and vibrant, with aromas of elderflower, nectarine, pear and peach, a lively minerality and flavours of fresh lime zest, grapefruit and layered stone fruit. The vineyard calls it British summertime in a glass.
What it pairs with
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Asparagus with poached egg
Bacchus copes with asparagus where most whites fail. -
Sussex goat cheese
Elderflower and high acidity meet lactic tang directly. -
Thai fishcakes
Lime zest and grapefruit take lemongrass and chilli well.
Facts
- Producer
- Hidden Spring Vineyard · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Bacchus
- Oak
- Unoaked
- ABV
- 11.5%
- Price
- GBP 20 at the vineyard
- Drinking window
- 0-3 from vintage
Frequently asked about Hidden Spring Bacchus
What does Hidden Spring Bacchus taste like?
Bright and vibrant with aromas of elderflower, nectarine, pear and peach, a lively minerality, and flavours of fresh lime zest, grapefruit and layered stone fruit with excellent length.
Is Hidden Spring Bacchus dry?
Yes, a dry still white with the high acidity typical of English Bacchus.
Where is Hidden Spring?
On Vines Cross Road at Horam near Heathfield, in the High Weald of East Sussex.