| Country: | Nelson, New Zealand |
| Grape Variety: |
100% Albarino
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| Type of Wine: | Still White |
| ABV: | 13.5% |
| Bottle Size: | 750ml |
| Sweetness: | Dry |
| Acidity: | M+ |
| Fruity: | High |
| Tannin: | N/A |
| Body: | Medium |
|
Aging |
8% - 6 months in seasoned Rousseau Hogshead. |
| Aroma: |
Acacia, Honeysuckle, Blossom, Lemon, Lemon Peel, Stalk, Gooseberry, Lime, Pineapple, Leaf, Grassy, Beeswax, Flint
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| Description: | Originating from Galicia - Albarino is lively like the Spanish people! Lemon in colour, the vibrancy of -announcing the punchiness to come. It has pronounced primary aromatics of lime and honeysuckle. Secondary aromas hint at lees contact and are reminiscent of beeswax. This wine has excellent attack thanks to the brisk acidity and continues on to offer a pleasing, layered mouth fi lling experience. A gentle salinity typical to the variety means it pairs fabulously with Kaimoana and crisp garden-fresh salads. |
