Wiston Estate, Blanc de Blancs Vintage other_regions_italy chewy and strikingly long

chewy and strikingly long

tobacco and underbrush flavors play into the dusty tannins

lively fruit

96 ha holding)

This is even bigger and more powerful with its mouth coating broad-shouldered flavors that possess plenty of muscle before culminating in an explosive but tightly wound finish that just goes on and on

Wiston Estate, Blanc de Blancs Vintage other_regions_italy chewy and strikingly longWiston's 2015 Blanc de Blancs is one of the finest English sparkling wines that I have encountered to date. It was picked from October 22 to November 3 after a warm, dry October, the yield 15hl ha, 50% fermented in stainless steel and 50% in old Burgundy barrels and aged on the lees for nine months. Dosage is 8g L. This has a fantastic bouquet of bewitching scents of lime, green apple, honeysuckle and slithers of tinned peach, all beautifully defined.