Still on sale, the 2012 vintage (3*) was hand-picked and fermented in French oak casks (40 per cent new). Full-bodied, it has ripe tropical-fruit flavours, strongly seasoned with spicy, toasty oak, and a fully dry finish. Best drinking 2015.
Details
Type: White Wines
Variety: Sauvignon Blanc
Vintage: 2012
Overall Rating for All Vintages Tasted: ★★★ – 3 Stars
Price: $30 NZD
Sweetness: DRY
Value for Money: –V
Buyer’s Guide Edition: 2015
The overall rating for quality is Tentative, as Michael has only reviewed a small number of vintages of this particular wine.
When to drink: 2015