Structure
Drinking window
Critic scores
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In the glass
Aroma: orange pith
Palate: citrus
An organic white built on Solaris with Reichensteiner and Johanniter. An aromatic orange pith bouquet develops into fresh citrus fruit and flavours on the palate, light at 10.5 per cent alcohol.
What it pairs with
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Grilled mackerel
Citrus and high acidity are the classic answer to an oily fish. -
Green salad with citrus dressing
Orange pith in the glass mirrors the dressing. -
Steamed mussels
A light, high-acid white keeps shellfish clean and bright.
Facts
- Producer
- Sedlescombe Organic Vineyard · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Solaris, Reichensteiner, Johanniter
- Oak
- Unoaked, from certified organic fruit
- ABV
- 10.5%
- Price
- GBP 24 at the vineyard
- Drinking window
- 0-3 from vintage
- Organic
- ORGANIC CERTIFIED
Frequently asked about Sedlescombe White Solaris
What is Solaris?
A disease-resistant German crossing that ripens very early, which makes it useful for organic growers in cool, damp climates. Sedlescombe and several other Sussex organic producers rely on it.
Is Sedlescombe White Solaris organic?
Yes. Sedlescombe has farmed certified organic vines since 1979 and this bottling carries the organic designation.
What does Sedlescombe White Solaris taste like?
An aromatic orange pith bouquet developing fresh citrus fruit and flavours on the palate, light and crisp at 10.5 per cent alcohol.