Sokol Blosser Evolution Lucky No. 9 White

Sokol Blosser Evolution Lucky No. 9 WhiteAn aromatic wine, slightly off dry, with heaps of citrus notes like lychee and lime zest, hints of tropical fruit and just a touch of melon. Bright acidity lingers on the finish to balance with residual sugar. An intriguing blend of nine grape varieties: Mller Thurgau, Riesling, Semillon, Pinot Gris, Gewrztraminer, Muscat Canelli, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc and Sylvaner. It is a beautiful mosaic with, as they say, snap, spice and zing, very much more

Do not take that to mean this wine is oaky

a touch of black pepper spice and toasty spice underpinned by a wealth of black fruit flavours

whose wood comes from Tokaj’s Zempléni Hills

Coming from a family vineyard slope that Hervé’s father improved 45 years ago

the wine was bottled in the spring following the harvest

It is well-suited to pairing with seafood (especially shellfish)

if you will

hearty stews

is firmer and more savory: higher acidity

It is the masterpiece of the viticulturist

the refreshing citrus and tropical flavours are underlined by a smoky

A classified blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc that is tipped to have come from some of the top producers in Pomerol