Bouchard Finlayson Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2009

Name: Bouchard Finlayson Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2009
Brand: Bouchard Finlayson
SKU: 22638

The Sauvignon blanc grape gets its name from the French savage ("wild") but fortunately this cuvee is more aptly described as strikingly elegant with a flinty nose where the palate is crisp and clean with a bright lingering finish.

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variety : Sauvignon Blanc [ 88% Sauvignon Blanc, 12% Semillon ]

winery : Bouchard Finlayson Vineyard

winemaker : Peter Finlayson

wine of origin : Walker Bay

analysis : alc : 13 % vol rs : 1.7 g/l pH : 3.36 ta : 6.1 g/l

type : White style : Dry body : Full wooded

pack : Bottle closure : Cork

ageing : Expected to evolve with at least four years maturation in its favour.

in the vineyard : This "Reserve" is a single bottling encouraged by the call for a selection presented to the winemakers at the advent of this particularly fine vintage. A vintage characterized by excellent fruit emanating from a rain free quality summer where every expression lent itself to best opportunity.

in the cellar : The wine enjoys a very small contribution of French oak.

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