Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Santa Rita Medalla Real Special Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2005

Variety: Sauvignon Blanc
Country of origin: Chile
Wine appellation: Casablanca Valley
Vintage: 2005
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Residual sugar: n/a
Acidity: n/a
Color: light yellow
Bouquet: overripe tones of gooseberry, white currant and herbs
Taste: medium to full body, strong gooseberry and white currant, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: vegetable salad with balsamico and parmigiano reggiano
Overall score: 87
Price: CZK 299
Stopper: single piece of cork 50mm long
Quite complex sauvignon blanc, medium to full body with excellent big style of wines bouquet reminding me the wines from Mikrosvin Mikulov when Perina (remember Andrew we were visiting him in his living room tastings) was the wine maker.

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