Nine Stones Shiraz - Hilltops 2016 (750ml) Loire Loire Sauvignon Blanc

Nine Stones Shiraz - Hilltops 2016 (750ml) Loire Loire Sauvignon BlancVery sweet fruit with fine grained tannins persistent, which is a hallmark of this vineyard; excellent fleshy middle palate and a long supple and satisfying finish. 85 Points Wine Spectator"Intense sandalwood notes give this red an aromatic, spicy bent, with cherry and berry flavors that are slightly candied on a firm frame. Drink now. 700 cases made, 700 cases imported." MW

Fermentation took place in small stainless steel vats and then underwent malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels (30% new oak)

the threat of mildew was very strong

Its complexity and its ability to evolve and improve for a long time does not preclude elegance and pleasure in youth

Very appealing nose with notes of red fruit dominated by cherry

Chavy-Chouet is one of the oldest families in Puligny-Montrachet

This feels youthfully mute and may open up with some more time in bottle

ALCOHOL % 14

firm and grainy

The Pays d'Oc (Languedoc-Roussillon)

and show you how uncomplicated well-crafted wine can be

Village: VOUVRAY

and lingers on the palate with a touch of creaminess