Novas Gran Reserva Viognier krohn lbv

Novas Gran Reserva Viognier krohn lbvExotic, lush Viognier from cool climate Casablanca. Golden yellow in colour with a sweet and floral nose with notes of apricot, honey, white peach, and a touch of gooseberry. The fresh palate has great volume and a persistent finish. The grapes are hand picked in early May. Casablanca enjoys a cool, coastal climate with permanent humidity and average temperatures of 25C in summer and 14C in winter. There are no aquifers, so the necessary irrigation is

Great with rich meaty sausages and stews

We then left the wine sitting in tank on its lees (spent yeast cells that boost body and complexity) for three months before bottling

this is one of the most reliable sources of good quality

Profound and complex

cooked with creamy sauces or butter

tobacco and mocha

Elizabeth II was known to love a Dubonnet

and a little lighter than is typical of this wine

hot fermentation proceeded with regular hand plunging to craft a wine with elegance and structure

The wine finishes with a soft natural acidity which balances the flavour and minerality that is delicious now or will reward medium to long term cellaring

Deliciously long

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