Artwine Wicked Stepmother Fiano 2023 (6 Bottles) Adelaide Hills

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NEW RELEASE – Fiano 2023 Floral nose with subtle spiciness and hints of honey, nutty characteristics, pure and attractive finishing crisp and dry – delicious!

Sydney Royal Wine Show – Best Alternative White.

With origins in the Campania region of Southern Italy, Fiano is our flagship white wine and this one is our 8th vintage. Elegant aromas of florals with hints of spice that lead to a delicious palate of subtle spiciness with notes of honey and hazelnut. Fiano gains aditional honey characteristics as it ages. Fabulous on its own or pair with spicy food.

Tasting Notes
With origins in the Campania region of Southern Italy, Fiano is our flagship white wine and the 2019 is our 8th vintage. Elegant aromas of florals with hints of spice that lead to a delicious palate of subtle spiciness with notes of honey and hazelnut. Fiano gains additional honey characteristics as it ages up to approx. 5 years. Fabulous on its own or pair with spicy food.

Ratings
Since our first release of fiano in 2012 – we have won 6 Trophies and 14 Gold Medals along with numerous silver and bronze medals.

Awards
TROPHY at THE ROYAL SYDNEY WINE SHOW 2019 – Best Other White Varietal & TROPHY at the Rutherglen Wine Show for Best Other White Wine.

Food Pairing Notes
Delicious served crisp and fresh and matches really well to spicy food – Spice up your life with Fiano!

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The Story of Artwine

The Artwine cellar door is on Bird in Hand Road in Woodside, in the Adelaide Hills. Glen and Judy purchased the vineyard in 2011, before building their home and cellar door in 2013.

In the space of just a few short years, the team at Artwine has been the proud recipients of 37 trophies, including Wine of Show, Best White and International Judges wine to watch for our 2018 Grüner Veltliner at the Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show and in 2022 and 2019 Best Alternative White at the Sydney Royal for our Wicked Stepmother Fiano. In 2021 our Grumpy Old Man Grenache was awarded an Australian Single Vineyard Wine Show trophy for ‘Best Single Vineyard Other Red Variety’ and we were honoured with the prestigious Chair of Judges Award, Clare Valley for our 2020 Cabernet Franc and Best Other Red for our Hola Tempranillo from the Aust & NZ Boutique Wine Awards.

BUT……. our BIGGEST and most triumphant year yet has been 2022 with a massive 7 trophies awarded 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆

Artwine has won the following:

Best Other Red -ANZ Boutique Wine Awards – Pack Leadrer Cabernet Franc 21
Best Other White – ANZ Boutique Wne Awards – In the Groove,Grüner Veltliner 2022
Best Alternative White – Sydney Royal Wine Show – Wicked Stepmother Fiano 2022
Best Rosé – Sydney Royal Wine Show – Temptress Rosé 2022
Best Grüner Veltliner – Adelaide Hills Wine Show – In the Groove Grüner Veltliner 2022
Best Other Red – Australian Single Vineyard Wine Show – Pack Leader Cabernet Franc 2021
AND ……….. The Winestate Magazine Best White Alternative of the Year (we had 3 in the top 5 – with Gruner taking the trophy but Arneis and Fiano close behind).

Artwine, Woodside SA

Our Artwine vision and the passion that drives us is to produce new-emerging (alternative) varieties that offer not only exciting, food friendly, delicious wines but more imprtantly that they are climatically suited to our changing climate.

We constantly look ahead and are in no doubt that the future of Australian wine is in its diversity and the ability to produce lighter, more food friendly wines hence our range of Italian and Spanish varieties that are proving to be an enormous success in the vineyard and with our customers. Creating "New World Wines" from the "Old World" with the Australian terroir point of difference.

We produce 14 estate grown varieties from our vineyard in the Clare Valley and the cooler climate of our Adelaide Hills vineyard, which houses our Cellar Door and Tasting Room.

Our varieties are Pinot Grigio, Fiano, Viognier, Graciano, Montepulciano, Tempranillo, Prosecco, Albariño, Grûner Veltliner, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Riesling and Old Bush Vine Grenache.