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2008 Südtirol / Alto Adige DOC Sauvignon Puntay, Alto Adige, Italy

Cool, firm nose, citrus with a hint of pineapple and cassis, white currants, elderberry flowers, grassy, herbaceous and light mineral notes. Polished, elegant and juicy fruit on the palate, more elderberry, earthy and mineral notes, creamy and full-bodied, totally dry, fairly persistent, candied lemon, some gooseberries, notes of flowers and wine gums, good finish.

Best to drink: Bis 2011. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 22 July, 2010
Price: Up to 15.00 € find+buy
Type: Weißwein(White wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Variety: Sauvignon
Registration number: ENK-L09S01
wein.plus rating: very good (86 WP)
Last reviewed: 15 July, 2009
Best to drink: Bis 2010.
Editor note: Quite a firm nose, fairly cool, Brussels sprouts and broccoli, some leeks, grassy notes and a hint of avocado and green berries. Quite juicy and very slightly sweetish on the palate, clear fruit, with green vegetal notes, herbaceous notes and some white pepper, very elegant but also firm acidity, straightforward style, quite persistent, light mineral notes, good finish.

The Republic of Italy in southern Europe with its capital Rome covers 301,338 km². Most of the national territory is located on the Apennine Peninsula, which is surrounded by...

Synonym for the grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc; see there.

DOC area (also South Tyrol, Italian Alto Adige or dell'Alto Adige) for red wines, rosé wines and white wines in the Italian wine-growing area of South Tyrol. It is divided into six...

The northern part of the Italian dual region of Trentino-South Tyrol; the southern part is Trentino. The Italian name is Alto Adige. It corresponds...

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