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Saturday, April 27, 2013

Mullineux Family Wines Swartland Straw Wine 2012 95 Points



Bright gold in color, aromatics leaning towards a cross of Tokaji and Sauternes, delicately ripe, apricot, touch of neutral oak, layered complexity.

Juicy, bright with a residual sugar of between 250 - 300 g, lifted by high natural acidity, around 10 g/TA, has cut, so much energy here, fresh, onctuous and full, perfect low alcohol of 10% abv long and persistent, around 4500 bt produced, irresistible now yet have stamina for up to 2038+
100% Chenin Blanc
Available at Wine Cellar