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Pinot Blanc - 2018

Tillingham

3.90 / 5.0

Type: white still, dry
Region: Sussex, England
Producer: Tillingham
Vintage: 2018
Grapes: Pinot Blanc
Alcohol: 12
Sugar: 0
Price: 1500 UAH
Cellar: not available

This wine is made from 100% Pinot Blanc from Essex (not Sussex). Each third is whole bunch pressed separately into oak barrel, Qvevri and stainless steel. Then blended into one and bottled by gravity with no filtration, no fining and with no added sulphur.

Ratings

June 27, 2023

3.90 / 5.0·750 ml·@Garage

It's a nice and salty Pinot Blanc. A combination of adjectives that is not easy to apply unironically to people. Lemon, wet stones, seas breeze, wormwood (love it) and clay. Fresh and interesting with a pleasant bitterness in the finish.