Friday, 31 March 2023

GREYWACKE SAUVIGNON BLANC, MALB. NZ 2022

 



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.

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