A Special Tasting of Lehmann Wines with Doug Lehmann

The Wine Personalities Series will focus on leading wine figures today. These exclusive opportunities will allow guests to interface directly with these industry leaders in an intimate environment, while enjoying special wine selections.

The Wines of Peter Lehmann, September 18th, 2007
featuring Doug Lehmann, Managing Director

The Peter Lehmann Winery has been producing wine since 1979. Lehmann wines have long been associated with the iconic "Shiraz-Capital" of Barossa Valley, Australia's most influential and recognized wine region. Doug Lehmann has a rich history within Peter Lehmann Wines, which includes winemaking. Today, as Managing Director, he overseas the entire operation.

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
7:00pm
Location: AWS Wine Room

SOLD OUT

Mr. Doug Lehmann

Here's a teaser on the tasting line-up, moving left to right...

1. 2005 Chardonnay ~ White peach, smoky fig, creamy texture with a kiss of oak.
2. 2005 Riesling ~ Apple blossom & lemon flower, Lehmann Rieslings named Best Riesling World-Wide 4 times!
3. 2003 Semillon ~ Classic honey, lemon and lanolin texture of a Semillon; a white destined for the cellar
4. 2004 Shiraz ~ Lashings of dusted chocolate with an underlay of dark plum
5. 2002 Eight Songs Shiraz ~ Shiraz at its voluptuous best, with a deliciously velvet mouth-feel
6. 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon ~ "One of the world's finest Cabernet Sauvignon values" - Robert Parker, 10/2002
7. 2004 Clancy's Blend ~ Since 1997, selected to Wine Spectator's TOP 100 Global List 4 times.
8. 2002 Mentor ~ Chief Winemaker, Andrew Wigan, has proclaimed the 2002 vintage as "the greatest Barossa Cabernet vintage of his 30 year winemaking career."
9. 2005 Grenache/Shiraz/Mourvedre ~ a delicious mix of berry and wild briary, savoury flavours
10. 2002 Stonewell Shiraz ~ The best, most concentrated Peter Lehmann Shiraz of vintage.
11. 2006 Botrytis Semillon ~ Classic marmalade and deep honey notes counter-balanced by natural acidity