plus a whisper of slatey rocks. Very pretty lemony easygoing, citrussy finish but with building viscosity and oiliness. A little like a ripe Pinot Gris or Chardonnay wine but with much more Atlantic Ocean-influenced saline freshness. A classic field blend with Godello dominating (about 75% of...
In my mind, the two white grapes that give South Africa’s best white wines are without question Chenin Blanc and Semillon. For sure, there are some nice Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay wines made, but these wines neither create interest nor help characterize and define South Africa as the uni...
Some of the longer tirage (aging on lees) wines of the evening were real standouts for me, including Lamoreaux Landing 2006 Blanc de Blanc (3 years tirage), Château Frank 1999 Prestige Cuvée (more than 5 years tirage, and, incidentally,NYCR Finger Lakes Sparkling Wine of the Year),...
(only joking!) I think that most Americans know we produce great Sauvignon Blanc, though there is a growing realization of how good our Pinot Noirs and aromatic whites (Pinot Gris, Riesling, and Gewürztraminer) are.What is your favorite non-kiwi wine region? Least?California or Oregon are ...
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quince and bell pepper. Nicely ripe and fruit-driven but with lifting limey acidity to provide harmonious balance. On the long, nuanced finish, the sweet green fruit is perked up by a refreshing limey flavor. Neither a peppery nor ultra-green style of Sauvignon Blanc wine like most other Ne...
denomination, that of the western mountain range of Sierra de la Demanda, where the north-facing, high-altitude vineyards receive fewer sunlight hours than those in the valley such that their grapes ripen slowly, showcasing intense flavours, greater balance and focus. Drinking window: 2022-2030....
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