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SMALL PARCELS FAVOURITE HOMESTEAD PINOT GRIS 2016 Awatere Valley, Marlborough, South Island
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer KIM CRAWFORD
Bright medium light straw colour. Spicy, honeyed, fresh, ripe melon-apple puree nose. Fairly dry, medium bodied, spicy, slightly honeyed, ripe fresh melon-apple puree flavours with a crisp, unoaked, citrus-tinged finish. A very tasty take on Pinot Gris. Has 14% alcohol and 5 g/L residual sugar with lot number L6301 on the lower part of the glass bottle meaning that it was bottled on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Screwcap closure. The 2014 (**/**+) was released on December 10, 2016 at $24.95. CSPC 415463
Type White Table Wine
Agent Art Can
Country New Zealand
Region Marlborough
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Spicy, Tangy, Citrus
LCBO Text Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: 100% Pinot Gris. Quite restrained nose with a soupçon of smoke and tangerine peel. Fresh, spritzy palate with a chorus of pears and peaches. Great persistence, yet the alcohol pokes through. Score - 91 (Decanter World Wine Awards, 2017) Price $ 24.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - May 26, 2018
Cases bought 267 (6 bottles per case)

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