Wine GREYWACKE SAUVIGNON BLANC, MALB. NZ 2022 | Tasting Date 16-03-2023 | |
Appearance | Clarity - CLEAR , Intensity - PALE , Colour - LEMON Legs/tears visible | |
Nose | Condition - CLEAN , Intensity - MEDIUM , Aroma characteristics - PRIMARY (passion fruit, pineapple, mineral) (N.B. a bit more like a quality France Sauvignon Blanc) Development - DEVELOPING | |
Palate | Sweetness - DRY , Acidity - HIGH , Tannin - N/A Alcohol - MEDIUM , Body - MEDIUM(-), Flavour Intensity - MEDIUM (more French Sauv. Blanc) Flavour characteristics - PRIMARY (passion fruit, pineapple, salty mineral) Finish - MEDIUM | |
Assessmentof quality | Quality level - good. A quality Malborough Sauvignon Blanc, but a little more understated and sophisticated than many. | |
Level ofreadiness fordrinking | 2022 - drink now (wonderful Primary qualities) not suitable for ageing. |