Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc - Marisco

Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc - MariscoIn the glass, the Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc from the house of Marisco presents a bright pale yellow color. This single-varietal New Zealand wine flatters in the glass wonderfully expressive notes of grapefruit, orange, lime and grapefruit. These are joined by hints of dark chocolate, oriental spices and vanilla. The Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc from Marisco is a good choice for all wine connoisseurs who like as little residual sweetness in the wine as possible. At the same time, however, it never appears meager or brittle, as one might naturally expect from a wine in the upper price range. Due to its concise fruit acidity, the Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc is impressively fresh and lively on the palate. Vinification of the Marisco Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc This wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, Sauvignon Blanc. Only premium grape material was harvested for this wonderfully balanced varietal wine from Marisco. The grapes grow under optimal conditions on New Zealand's South Island. The vines here dig their roots deep into soils of clay and gravel. At the time of optimal ripeness, the grapes for Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc are harvested particularly quickly and at the coolest possible time of day to preserve their aromas. After the hand harvest, the grapes reach the press house as quickly as possible. Here they are sorted and carefully crushed. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. At the end of fermentation, the Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc is allowed to further harmonize on the fine lees for a few months. Food recommendation for the Marisco Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc This New Zealand wine is best enjoyed well chilled at 8 - 10°C. It is perfect as an accompaniment to arugula penne, red onion stuffed couscous and apricots or Thai cucumber salad. Awards for the Fernlands Sauvignon Blanc from Marisco In addition to a very good price-quality ratio, this Marisco wine can also boast awards. In detail, these are for the 2019 vintage Falstaff - 90-92 points