Amphorae
Rhyton Sauvignon Blanc
Israel
Pale lemon in color with a wide see-through rim.
Strong nose of lemons, grapefruits, over ripen citrus fruits, spices, earth, bitter herbs, white pepper and minerals.
light to medium in body with medium acidity, long legs, crisp and refreshing.
Dry on the palate with grapefruits, lemons, green apples, clay, white pepper, herbs and bitter almonds.
Medium finish with almonds and spices.
This 4 year old Israeli Sauvignon Blanc, is drinking nicely now, although it is a little over the hill.
Shows great balance and interesting complexity that is not found in a newer vintage.
Crisp and refreshing and enjoyable by itself or with food. A little bitter on the ending.
13% alcohol by volume.
Pale lemon in color with a wide see-through rim.
Strong nose of lemons, grapefruits, over ripen citrus fruits, spices, earth, bitter herbs, white pepper and minerals.
light to medium in body with medium acidity, long legs, crisp and refreshing.
Dry on the palate with grapefruits, lemons, green apples, clay, white pepper, herbs and bitter almonds.
Medium finish with almonds and spices.
This 4 year old Israeli Sauvignon Blanc, is drinking nicely now, although it is a little over the hill.
Shows great balance and interesting complexity that is not found in a newer vintage.
Crisp and refreshing and enjoyable by itself or with food. A little bitter on the ending.
13% alcohol by volume.
Dimitry Mitia had this 10 years ago
Dimitry Mitia had this 10 years ago
Apr 27th, 2015