CQ
Chris Quin (attending)
Export / Sales Manager, Babich Wines Ltd
RH
Riki Hutchinson (attending)
Export / Sales Manager, Babich Wines Ltd
Description
Lime, mineral and clover honey with orange blossom florals.
Juicy sweet-fruited entry, with exotic tropical notes chased through with stone fruit and lingering lime. Succulent, medium weighted, balanced and long.
Awards
Gold New Zealand International Wine Show
International Wine Challenge 2018 - 94 POINTS
Alcohol
12.0%
Analytical data
semi-dry
5.9 g/l residual sugar
7.1 g/l acidity
3.24 pH
Vinification
The free run juice was fermented separately in stainless steel tanks to retain aromatic varietal character, with various different yeasts and at different temperatures. The ferments were stopped before completion to retain the level of natural sweetness that perfectly balances the acidity.
Bottling
Size: 0.750l