CLOS PEGASE SAUVIGNON BLANC 2017 skus_000200240 22354 blush hued

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Bittersweet orange peel

The Chateau Mukhrani Saperavi has excellent vinosity

The palate is  round up front but tart acidity is immediately apparent so the texture feels layered despite being a bit slender

which provides a plumper texture

CLOS PEGASE SAUVIGNON BLANC 2017 skus_000200240 22354 blush huedPicked and sorted in the vineyard, the grapes were destemmed and pressed immediately upon arrival at the winery, whilst they were still cool from the morning fog. To preserve the fresh aromatics, the juice was allowed to clarify overnight and then racked off the heavy lees and sent to stainless steel tanks for fermentation. A long cool fermentation took place lasting around three weeks. The wine was then aged sur lie in tank for a further four months