Intense golden, clear watery rim, 12.5% abv. Aromas of pear, floral and herbal notes. Dry, medium-medium(+) acidity, medium alcohol and ditto body. Palate of pear, citrus, honey notes, and starfruit. Slightly oily texture (cf. pinot gris. Good length with fresh finish. Interesting and good.
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Interesting, with lots of subtle (and varied) aromas: green apple skin and pear, mandarin, fresh fish flesh, and some dried green herb (that I can't put my finger one), almost like asparagus. There's also some dried fig and slight pastry aromas: like an almond croissant, or an apricot danish. Full bodied with an oily texture and only medium acidity. Like a Riesling mixed with Gruner Veltliner, sort of...
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Interesting, inexpensive Macedonian white wine made from the rkatsiteli grape. There's a neat hint of mint along with orange/tangerine on the nose. The flavors are crisp and clean with notes of white peach, nectarine, a slightly waxy mouthfeel, decent acidity and a medium finish. Excellent QPR.
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new grape for me (no rating). Drank before our Tacos were served. Drank out of plastic cups. Nose of flowers and some fruit. Palate of apricot, midweight. Acidty was not showing in the plastic cup. Would rate a 84.
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11/19/2019 - Barolo Raymond wrote: 88 Points
Intense golden, clear watery rim, 12.5% abv. Aromas of pear, floral and herbal notes. Dry, medium-medium(+) acidity, medium alcohol and ditto body. Palate of pear, citrus, honey notes, and starfruit. Slightly oily texture (cf. pinot gris. Good length with fresh finish.
Interesting and good.
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10/15/2017 - Teawine Likes this wine:
Interesting, with lots of subtle (and varied) aromas: green apple skin and pear, mandarin, fresh fish flesh, and some dried green herb (that I can't put my finger one), almost like asparagus. There's also some dried fig and slight pastry aromas: like an almond croissant, or an apricot danish. Full bodied with an oily texture and only medium acidity. Like a Riesling mixed with Gruner Veltliner, sort of...
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9/8/2016 - vin0vin0 Likes this wine: 87 Points
Interesting, inexpensive Macedonian white wine made from the rkatsiteli grape. There's a neat hint of mint along with orange/tangerine on the nose. The flavors are crisp and clean with notes of white peach, nectarine, a slightly waxy mouthfeel, decent acidity and a medium finish. Excellent QPR.
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5/17/2016 - Bakerbd Likes this wine: 88 Points
White flowers, apricots, almonds, high acidity. Food wine. Great QPR
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8/6/2015 - gwkozar Likes this wine:
new grape for me (no rating). Drank before our Tacos were served. Drank out of plastic cups. Nose of flowers and some fruit. Palate of apricot, midweight. Acidty was not showing in the plastic cup. Would rate a 84.
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