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Tag Archives: 2007
Pegasus Bay Dry Riesling 2007
Medium deep green-gold. Touch of kerosene and some light florals. Good aged character, petrol, lemon and stonefruit blossoms. Long finish with good acid and lovely marmalade honey. Waipara, New Zealand 18/20 [tasted 10-09-2011] www.pegasusbay.com Bought cellar door. Stored in a … Continue reading
Schubert Sauvignon Blanc 2007
Yes – a 2007 and still very much alive. A small percentage spent five months on old oak (according to the website), and it makes this wine. It’s developed but towards stone and tropical fruits, not the typical Sauv blanc … Continue reading
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Tagged 2007, Martinborough, New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc, Schubert
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Palliser Estate Martinborough Riesling 2007
Delicious and just coming into its own. Good citrus characters and acid backbone in balance with a gentle sprinkling of ripe fruit sugars. A hint of mineral/kerosene in there too. Just 12% alcohol, and a few more years ahead of … Continue reading
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