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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Wildekrans Estate Osiris Barrel Selection Bot River Sauvignon Blanc 2011 88 Points



Bright pale green.

Clean, moderate intensity, Pouilly fume like in profile, layered aromatics, delicate perfume, excellent purity of fruit, hints of blackcurrant leaf, lemon verbena, chamomille, fleur d'oranger, flint mineral, subtle oaking, adding just the ideal hint of smoke, leesy complexity.

Dry, round with moderate plus acidity, grapefruit freshness, vibrant with zesty mineral follows through, moderate alcohol of 13% abv, perfect for the table!, light cream textured, saline, now until 2018