Fermented in old 600L demi-muids. White pomelo pith, frangipani and some banana skin. This year the wine shows a real delicacy of citrus flavours and hints of pineapple core. A creamy oat milk texture across the palate and graceful acid line draws the fruit to the front palate. It’s crystalline in minerally limestone and chalk, too. There’s real purity and chiselled definition this vintage.
96 Points
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc 2024 Author: Shanteh Wale | Halliday Wine Companion 100% sauvignon blanc made from 60% late harvest
Fermented in old 600L demi-muids. White pomelo pith, frangipani and some banana skin. This year the wine shows a real delicacy of citrus flavours and
This smells super-stylish. And just a bit Italianate in a Tuscan kind-of way. Perhaps because I’ve made a note about Siena cake*, a.k.a. panforte? Deep