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2011 Escarpment Pinot Gris

Martinborough, NEW ZEALAND
$37. 99
Bottle
$455.88 Dozen
Minimum 6 bottles
Cellar: Drink now - 2 Years (2013-2015)
ABV: 13%
Closure: Stelvin

Brilliant pale straw colour with a hint of green around the edges and watery hue. Aromas of pear, baked apple, a hint of musk and spice. The palate is quite dry with flavours of dried pear, apple, cinnamon and spice. Clean crisp very dry finish with aftertaste of pear, apple and cinnamon spice.
Drink over the next 1-2 years (2013-2015).
Alc 13%

Previous Tastings...

07/06/2012:
Brilliant very pale straw colour with light greenish tinge on the edges and watery hue. The nose displays aromas of ripe pear and apple followed by some confectionary, cinnamon and spice. Medium weight the palate displays good textural qualities with flavours of ripe pear, apple, some tropical fruit, cinnamon and light cedary lees like back palate characters. Clean medium dry finish with aftertaste of ripe pear, apple, cinnamon and cedary lees characters.
 Drink over the next 1-2 years.
Alc 13%
92 Points