Winery GreystoneBarrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Greystone is in the top 10 of wines of Waipara.
Taste structure of the Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Greystone
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Greystone in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Greystone in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc
The Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Greystone matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of cuttlefish with cider, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or round zucchini stuffed with bulgur and goat cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Greystone's Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat à petits grains
Muscat à petits grains is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Greystone are 2017, 2018, 2016
Informations about the Winery Greystone
The Winery Greystone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Waipara to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Waipara
The wine region of Waipara is located in the region of Canterbury of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegasus Bay or the Domaine Pegasus Bay produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Waipara are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Waipara often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pear or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.
The wine region of South Island
Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.
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The word of the wine: Vitis vinifera
The main species of vine cultivated in Europe and throughout the world, the origin of most of the great grape varieties.
