Empire of Dirt 'Emerge' Traditional Sparkling 2020
$47.00
Description
A Pinot noir and Chardonnay blended vintage sparkling with fruit all from Geelong’s Moorabool Valley. 24 months on lees and 8g/L residual sugar give luscious roundness to this beautiful wine.
"This is my Traditional Method Sparkling only made every few vintages. The name comes from my fascination with the sparkling wine production process and it’s my most stressful, costly to produce, and favourite wine to make." - Winemaker Tash Webster
ABOUT EMPIRE OF DIFRT BY TASH WEBSTER
Tash Webster is the founder and winemaker of the Moorabool Valley based label Empire wines (previously Empire of dirt wines). She gained experience working in many wineries and vineyards across Geelong's three sub-regions (as well as her hometown of Orange, NSW) while completing her CSU winemaking degree as Dux and with distinction. Having failed with her first business attempt (always a good life lesson) she now makes boutique wines that represent the Geelong region. Tash was a finalist in the 2020 Young guns of wine awards, and has experience judging in both regional, state, and national Wine shows. The name of Tash Webster’s Empire of Dirt label is part homage to the distinctive territory of the Geelong region and part reminder of tough times past. 'Emerge' is a Pinot noir and Chardonnay blended traditional sparkling wine with fruit all from Geelong’s Moorabool Valley. 24 months on lees and 8g/L residual sugar give luscious roundness to this beautiful wine.
