Giesen Uncharted Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2022
The 2022 Giesen Uncharted Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is a wine that you expect aromas of tropical fruit like
passionfruit, pineapple and guava, combining with wonderful citrus notes of grapefruit, lemon sherbet and crushed oyster shell. Enjoy crispness on the palate, striking passionfruit, fresh pineapple and grapefruit flavours and hints of blackcurrant. This wine is beautifully balanced with a long finish.
Wine Structure
There are FIVE dimensions for tasting wine:
- Sweetness: The amount of sugar that remains in the wine after fermentation.
- Body: How light or heavy a wine feels in your mouth.
- Acidity: The tangy and crisp flavours that makes a wine taste fresh.
- Tannins: The bitter flavours in wine that create a drying sensation in the mouth.
- Flavour Notes: The subtle tastes and smells that are unique to each wine. Learn More
This wine's structure
Wine Structure
There are FIVE dimensions for tasting wine:
- Sweetness: The amount of sugar that remains in the wine after fermentation.
- Body: How light or heavy a wine feels in your mouth.
- Acidity: The tangy and crisp flavours that makes a wine taste fresh.
- Tannins: The bitter flavours in wine that create a drying sensation in the mouth.
- Flavour Notes: The subtle tastes and smells that are unique to each wine. Learn More
More details for this wine
| Variety | Sauvignon Blanc |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Size | 750ml |
| Alcohol | 11.8% |
| Residual Sugar | 3.8g/L |
| Acid | 7.9g/L |
| Food Pairing | Fresh flavours of Snapper ceviche. |
| Notes | This Sauvignon Blanc is aged on lees for three to four months to build a beautiful mouthfeel. A select portion of the wine is aged in a mix of small 300L French oak barriques and 1000L German Fuder oak barrels. A combination of tropical fruit flavours, passionfruit and fresh pineapple with underlying citrus notes, grapefruit, and lemon drops. The palate is bright and energetic, striking passionfruit and sherbet flavours with hints of tarragon. The wine finishes long with a crystalline expression of fruit. |
Wine Structure
There are FIVE dimensions for tasting wine:
- Sweetness: The amount of sugar that remains in the wine after fermentation.
- Body: How light or heavy a wine feels in your mouth.
- Acidity: The tangy and crisp flavours that makes a wine taste fresh.
- Tannins: The bitter flavours in wine that create a drying sensation in the mouth.
- Flavour Notes: The subtle tastes and smells that are unique to each wine. Learn More
This wine's structure
Wine Structure
There are FIVE dimensions for tasting wine:
- Sweetness: The amount of sugar that remains in the wine after fermentation.
- Body: How light or heavy a wine feels in your mouth.
- Acidity: The tangy and crisp flavours that makes a wine taste fresh.
- Tannins: The bitter flavours in wine that create a drying sensation in the mouth.
- Flavour Notes: The subtle tastes and smells that are unique to each wine. Learn More
More details for this wine
| Variety | Sauvignon Blanc |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Size | 750ml |
| Alcohol | 11.8% |
| Residual Sugar | 3.8g/L |
| Acid | 7.9g/L |
| Food Pairing | Fresh flavours of Snapper ceviche. |
| Notes | This Sauvignon Blanc is aged on lees for three to four months to build a beautiful mouthfeel. A select portion of the wine is aged in a mix of small 300L French oak barriques and 1000L German Fuder oak barrels. A combination of tropical fruit flavours, passionfruit and fresh pineapple with underlying citrus notes, grapefruit, and lemon drops. The palate is bright and energetic, striking passionfruit and sherbet flavours with hints of tarragon. The wine finishes long with a crystalline expression of fruit. |
