Loveblock Pinot Gris, Marlborough, New Zealand 2022 Redwood Valley thirst-quenching creation that perfectly summarizes

thirst-quenching creation that perfectly summarizes the appeal of these island wines

the 2015 Groenekloof Sauvignon Blanc was picked a little ripe to reduce any pyrazine elements

On the nose it is very complex

dark cocoa powder and chili powder

produced from their five hectares of dry-farmed vines that were planted between 2006 and 2010 in the village of Las Dichas in Casablanca

Loveblock Pinot Gris, Marlborough, New Zealand 2022 Redwood Valley thirst-quenching creation that perfectly summarizesThe 2022 is pale with golden touches. Elegant aromas of rockmelon yield to layers of chamomile and citrus. Beautiful prosciutto wrapped melon, nashi pear and fruit notes are underscored with lingering texture, mouthfeel and linear acidity. The palate is complex, finishing with hints of wet stone minerality.