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Greystone Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc 2018 Wine Review

Greystone Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc 2018

Greystone Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc 2018

Waipara Valley, North Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Community Score:95/100

Community Reviews: 2

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Price: $29.00

Drink: 2020-2024

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 13%

Sweetness: Dry

Wine Type: White Wine


Winery: Greystone

Agent: Noble Estates Wines & Spirits Inc.

Natalie's Score: 95/100

A fragrant Sauvignon Blanc with ripe peach, dried fruit and nutty aromas on the nose. Vibrant and rich with ripe stone fruit, fine herbs, lime zest, toasted nut flavours lingering and silky on the palate.

Sauvignon Blanc food pairings: quiche, grilled pork tenderloin, veal steak, salads.

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This Greystone Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc 2018 was reviewed on December 15, 2020 by Natalie MacLean

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From the Waipara Valley, North Canterbury, Greystone 2018 Sauvignon Blanc is a beautifully-crafted, barrel-fermented SB with ripe peach, oatmeal, nutty, fine herb and lime zest flavours vibrant on the palate. Refreshing and juicy. Pair with all dishes seafood. - Community Wine Reviews

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