Bob Campbell: Wine - 2022 Framingham Classic Riesling, Marlborough
Saturday Morning with Jack Tame · Newstalk ZB
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Wine: 2022 Framingham Classic Riesling, Marlborough $31.99
Why I chose it:
- I love Riesling
- Riesling is the best value NZ wine
- Framingham is one of the country’s top Riesling producers
What does it taste like?
- Medium-dry riesling with lime zest, oyster shell and white wildflower flavours supported by vibrant acidity that reacts with a suggestion of sweetness to give a deliciously vibrant character. Good purity and power.
Why it’s a bargain:
- One of the world’s great grape varieties and low demand.
Where can you buy it?
- First Glass Wines and Spirits, Takapuna $26.99; Regional Wines and Spirits, Wgtn. $29.99
Food match?
- Onion tart. Seafood and slightly spicy dishes (foods with a bit of sweetness)
Will it keep?
- Yes, at least 10 years with good storage. Becomes toasty and mellow, sometimes with a touch of kerosene.
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