A fascinating example of the classic Marlborough Sauvignon, we picked this up at Majestic for a steal. .!
To the nose, this was an obvious Marlborough Sauvignon. To the palate, it was slightly zingy, tangy, a little buttery and rather more robust than we’d come to expect from this region and grape.
All in all, lovely wine, excellent value and no doubt we’ll be doing a few more of these!
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Available from Majestic, this Macon Lugny is a pleasant, easy drinking white from Bourgogne. Nothing special, but soft aromas of citrus and honeysuckle make this wine a good partner to the grilled chicken dish that we paired it with. Certainly … Continue reading
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