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Babich Wines Ltd
 
Babich Wines Ltd

Babich Family Estates Cowslip Valley Marlborough Riesling 2019

New Zealand, Marlborough
Riesling
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Description

Lime, mineral and clover honey with orange blossom florals.

Juicy sweet-fruited entry, with exotic tropical notes chased through with stone fruit and lingering lime. Succulent, medium weighted, balanced and long.

Awards

Gold New Zealand International Wine Show

International Wine Challenge 2018 - 94 POINTS

Alcohol

13.0%

Analytical data

semi-dry

12.9 g/l residual sugar
6.8 g/l acidity
3.21 pH

Vinification

The free run juice was fermented separately in stainless steel tanks to retain aromatic varietal character, with various different yeasts and at different temperatures. The ferments were stopped before completion to retain the level of natural sweetness that perfectly balances the acidity.

Maturation

6 months on lees in old barrels

Bottling

Closure: Screw top

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