Demi sec translates as half dry which means that there is just a touch of sweetness in the wine. This is to balance out the natural piercing acidity that the grape variety Petit Manseng is known for. The 2018 has an especially zingy acidity which makes the wine seem almost dry. This wine will benefit from aging.
Read MoreThis is a pretty, light bodied, playfully styled Riesling. The nose has clear and pristine citrus zest aromas with a splash of tarragon. Not complex, but confident. The palate is refreshing, with a ying yang melding of sweet and tart. A light touch of dry tannins at the end keeps the wine lingering.
Read MoreLinden’s 2018 Sauvignon Blanc shows that charm and balance are best achieved in cloudy, wet vintages. There is a distinct calcareous/oyster shell aroma along with a subtle white flower perfume. There is a saline and gunflint flavor profile in the entry, then some mid-palate flesh that balances the lemon rind acidity on the finish.
Read MoreCharm: “the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration”. This is a slowly revealing wine that defines restraint and harmony. Its aromas have a quiet floral perfume. The balance and seamlessness on the palate are close to ethereal.
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