Giesen, The August 1888, Marlborough, New Zealand, 2011

90
Tasted by: Melanie Brown, Roger Jones, Peter McCombie MW
Drinking Window: 2013 - 2016
Tropical nose with passion fruit and lime leaves. A multi-layered bombshell with toasty almonds and fresh brioche. The oak is well integrated, which provides complexity and elegance.
Producer
Giesen
Brand
The August 1888
Vintage
2011
Colour
White
Country
New Zealand
Region
Marlborough
Alcohol
14.50%
Grapes
Sauvignon Blanc