{"product_id":"place-of-changing-winds-2023-harcourt-marsanne-rousanne","title":"2023 Place of Changing Winds  Harcourt Marsanne Rousanne","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhere texture meets tension — a golden Rhône dream from Harcourt. A richly textured and elegantly complex Victorian white blend — generous and precise, with white peach and honeysuckle, beeswax complexity and the extraordinary cool-climate tension and mineral finesse that makes this one of central Victoria's most exciting and distinctive Rhône-inspired white wine expressions.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMarsanne and Roussanne from Harcourt's granite soils — 94 points and outstanding value at $55.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points – The Wine Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarcourt, VIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$55 a bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarcourt • Marsanne Roussanne • Place of Changing Winds • Central Victoria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Where texture meets tension — a golden Rhône dream from Harcourt. Richly textured and elegantly complex, with white peach and honeysuckle, beeswax complexity and the extraordinary cool-climate tension and mineral finesse that defines this as one of central Victoria's most exciting Rhône-inspired white wine expressions.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePale golden straw — bright, luminous and beautifully hued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRich and complex with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhite peach and apricot from the Marsanne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehoneysuckle and stone fruit from the Roussanne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebeeswax, subtle spice and floral lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efine mineral and gentle herbal complexity from Harcourt's granite soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Rhône-inspired blend of extraordinary aromatic richness — the Marsanne delivering texture, weight and honeyed complexity, the Roussanne adding citrus freshness and mineral precision, unified by Harcourt's distinctive cool-climate granite terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedium to full-bodied with remarkable texture, weight and fresh acidity.\u003cbr\u003eExpect layers of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhite peach, apricot and stone fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehoneysuckle and beeswax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esubtle spice and mineral complexity from the granite soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erich, rounded texture from the Marsanne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efresh acidity from the Roussanne providing balance and length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine delivers stone fruit richness with textural complexity, combining Marsanne's generous weight and honeyed character with Roussanne's citrus freshness and mineral precision into a seamlessly integrated and profoundly satisfying Victorian white blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong and persistent with lingering white peach, honeysuckle, beeswax and fine mineral notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCritical Acclaim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94pts – The Wine Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Place of Changing Winds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace of Changing Winds is a celebrated Harcourt Valley producer crafting wines of extraordinary cool-climate character and regional expression from central Victoria's most distinctive terroir. Harcourt — nestled between the Macedon Ranges and Bendigo — is known for its granite soils, cool climate and the changing winds that give this producer its evocative name. Their Rhône-inspired Marsanne Roussanne blend showcases the extraordinary potential of these varieties in a Victorian context — textured, complex and deeply compelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt represents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRhône-inspired Marsanne Roussanne from one of central Victoria's most celebrated and distinctive cool-climate producers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe extraordinary potential of Harcourt's granite soils for textured, complex white wine blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoutstanding value for a 94-point, food-friendly Victorian Marsanne Roussanne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWine Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marsanne, Roussanne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harcourt, VIC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place of Changing Winds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–14°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCellaring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drink now – 2032\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoast chicken with cream and tarragon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled salmon with beurre blanc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharcuterie and cured meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft and washed-rind cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePasta with herbs and olive oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvençal-style dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is richly textured, elegantly complex \u003cstrong\u003eVictorian Marsanne Roussanne\u003c\/strong\u003e from one of central Victoria's most celebrated and distinctive cool-climate producers.\u003cbr\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e$55\u003c\/strong\u003e (on sale from $60), it delivers 94-point quality and a white wine experience that is genuinely unlike anything else in the Australian market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA must-have for lovers of textured, food-friendly Rhône-inspired whites and great-value Victorian alternative wine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Place of Changing Winds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51156033470766,"sku":"LV-PLACEOFCHANGINGWINDS-HARCOURT-2023-750ML","price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/5010\/5134\/files\/2023PlaceofChangingWindsHarcourtMarsanneRousanne.png?v=1760505769","url":"https:\/\/liquidvibe.com.au\/products\/place-of-changing-winds-2023-harcourt-marsanne-rousanne","provider":"liquidvibe.com.au","version":"1.0","type":"link"}