Seppeltsfield released the 1923 100 Year Old Para Vintage Tawny last week. Matured in oak through 100 summers and winters with the release coinciding with day on which the Seppelt family moved into the homestead.
Seppeltsfield say that it is the start of a new chapter for the historic Centennial Collection.
Fiona Donald, Chief Winemaker, said:
“As custodians of the Seppeltsfield Centennial Collection, we are proud of the amazing legacy and vision of Benno Oscar Seppelt, son of our founders Joseph and Johanna Seppelt, dating back to 1878.
"Today we celebrate the start of an exciting new chapter for the jewel in the crown, the Seppeltsfield 100 Year Old Para Vintage Tawny, with the branding evolve into a more contemporary and luxurious style to align with our still wine collection. Furthermore, our intent is to ensure our historic Centennial Collection of Tawny will become relevant to fine wine collectors of the future, after all, what is old is new again!”
This is the 46th consecutive 100 Year Old Para Vintage Tawny to be released from the historic 1878 Centennial Cellar and is rated as ‘Exceptional’ in the Langton’s Classification of Australian Wine.
The release will be celebrated by the Barossa region, in a special presentation at the 2023 Declaration of Vintage Celebrations on Sunday.
The 1923 100 Year Old Para Vintage Tawny is available in a 100ml format. Each bottle is hand filled to order, individually numbered and authenticated for collection purpose, with signatures from both the Seppeltsfield Executive Chairman and Proprietor - Warren Randall and Great, Great Grandson of Joseph and Johanna Seppelt - Bill Seppelt. Presented in a black wooden gift box, along with a certificate that can be personalised with your message accordingly. There is also a QR code to link you directly to the tasting note.
The 1923 100 Year Old Para Vintage Tawny 100ml including gift box, RRP $1650 and is available from Seppeltsfield Cellar Door or via Seppeltsfield.com.au with shipping possible worldwide.
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