Thorne & Daughters "Rocking Horse" White

750 ml Sémillon, Roussanne, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Clairette non-vintage

Thorne & Daughters "Rocking Horse" White is a dry, medium-bodied white from Sémillon, Roussanne, Chenin Blanc, in the rich, round whites style. Acidity is moderate; oak influence is little. Good with blue cheese, roast chicken, cheese board, creamy pasta.

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£28.30

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Taste profile

inferred · confidence 0.4

sweetness

1 / 5

dry

Sémillon + Roussanne prior

body

3 / 5

medium

Sémillon + Roussanne prior

acidity

3 / 5

moderate

Sémillon + Roussanne prior

oak

2 / 5

little

Sémillon + Roussanne prior

Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.

Facts

Style

Rich, round whites

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Colour

White

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Origin

not stated

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Grapes

Sémillon, Roussanne, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Clairette

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ABV

12.5%

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Farming

not stated

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Vegan

not stated

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Critic score

none

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Drinking window

not stated

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Decant

not stated

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Food

blue cheese roast chicken cheese board creamy pasta lobster salmon pork mushroom risotto

inferred from grape and style

About Sémillon

Typical aromas: lemon, lanolin, wax, green apple. Serve at 7–10 °C. Grape page.

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Typical for Sémillon · knowledge base

Sweetness

bone dryluscious

dry · 1/5

Body

lightfull

medium · 3/5

Acidity

lowhigh

moderate · 3/5

Oak

noneheavy

little · 2/5

Alcohol

lowhigh

moderate · 3/5

Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.

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Merchant's description

A truly scrumptious white with the juiciest of pineapple flavours going on in wine. Not dominated by oak, just a free flowing, unctuous, soft waterfall of fruity joy.

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