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The Boneline Hellblock Riesling 2019 – Tasting Note – Outstanding

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Colour: Pale lemon Nose: Medium+ intensity or aromas of primary – stone fruit (peaches, nectarines), citrus (lime), floral (honeysucle), green fruit (green apple, ripe pear), other (wet stone); tertiary – petrol, ginger Palate: Off-dry, high acidity, medium+ body, medium alcohol, intense flavour intensity of primary – stone fruit (peaches, nectarines), citrus (lime), floral (honeysucle), green …

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Nelson – what every WSET student needs to know?

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Nelson might be the best-kept secret of the New Zealand wine industry. Nelson, often called Sunny Nelson, is a city in the northern part of the countries South Island. It is also the name of the wine region south and west of Nelson city. We had the chance to visit the region and some of …

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2 Grüners – WSET SAT tasting notes

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We have already gone through one testing note for a Grüner Veltliner wine. In that case, it was an Outstanding wine. Let’s see how tasting notes for Good and Very Good Grüners could look like. As always, we use the WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting. Saving Grace Gruner Veltliner 2018 Colour: Medium lemon Nose: Medium+ …

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Bryterlater Brambles Field Blend 2020 – tasting note

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Bryterlater Wines is a new project from James Graves Opie, making unusual and funky, natural wines in North Canterbury, New Zealand. We found the bottle of Bryterlater Brambles Field Blend 2020 during our first visit to the Everyday Wine shop in Auckland. The wine is a blend of Syrah, Riesling, and Muscat made with carbonic …

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