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Understanding Hunter Valley Semillon
Posted on September 20, 2009 | No CommentsSemillon “is one of the unsung heroes of white wine production.” So it says in the definitive Oxford Companion to Wine. Unsung presumably because although the grape is widely cultivated, there are very few places where it produces wines of distinction. But where it does those wines can be glorious.


