GiesenThe August 1888 Sauvignon Blanc
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Named after and in honour of the Giesen Brothers' grandfather, August ('Ow-Goost'), this amazingly complex Sauvignon Blanc is out to dispel all stereotypes that surround the famous Marlborough aromatic style. Determined to deliver a complex, textural and food-friendly Sauvignon Blanc, The August sees the combination of low yielding vines, barrel fermentation with wild yeast and extended maturation on lees to deliver a wine of interest, excitement and downright enjoyability. Early days have shown
Named after and in honour of the Giesen Brothers' grandfather, August ('Ow-Goost'), this amazingly complex Sauvignon Blanc is out to dispel all stereotypes that surround the famous Marlborough aromatic style. Determined to deliver a complex, textural and food-friendly Sauvignon Blanc, The August sees the combination of low yielding vines, barrel fermentation with wild yeast and extended maturation on lees to deliver a wine of interest, excitement and downright enjoyability. Early days have shown
Light bodied white wines have a water-light mouthfeel. Often very pale to light colour.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeSauvignon Blanc
- Size750ML
- RegionMarlborough
- Current Vintage2016* - Vintage is not guaranteed and may vary store to store or when delivered.
- Alcohol Volume14%
- CountryNew Zealand
- Brand NameGiesen
- Wine MakerDuncan Shouler
- Vegan Friendlyfalse
- ClosureScrew Cap
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyLight Bodied
- Organicfalse
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