Stanton & Killeen Rare Topaque / NV / 375mL
Description:
Indulge in the luxurious depths of Stanton and Killeen Rutherglen Rare Topaque, a non-vintage fortified wine that captures the essence of Rutherglen's renowned sticky wine tradition. This rare gem offers a symphony of rich flavours, from caramelised nuts to luscious dried fruits with profound complexity and elegance.
This Rutherglen Topaque presents a captivating amber hue with golden highlights, a testament to its extended ageing in oak barrels that imparts a silky viscosity. On the nose, expect an enticing bouquet of toffee, honeycomb, and roasted hazelnuts, intertwined with subtle hints of orange peel and spice.
The palate unfolds with layers of concentrated sweetness balanced by a lively acidity, delivering notes of butterscotch, fig, and dark chocolate that linger in a long, satisfying finish. This Stanton and Killeen Rare Topaque shines when paired with blue cheese or decadent desserts, showcasing the masterful blending of old solera stocks that define top-tier Rutherglen fortified wines.