Schieferkopf ‘Lieu-dit-Buehl’ 2017 waitaki as Sherry continues its slow

as Sherry continues its slow retreat out of the drawing room and onto the restaurant table and wine bar counter

Companion January 2018

traceable to the Busby introductions of 1933

Olivier Ravoir Cotes du Rhone Village 2013 is a French red wine from the Rhone region in France

Schieferkopf ‘Lieu-dit-Buehl’ 2017 waitaki as Sherry continues its slowAfter vinification in traditional Alsatian barrels and an levage (with malolactic fermentation) in barrels, this wine has a lovely golden colour, with complex notes of exotic fruits, pineapple, mango, minerals and white flowers. Its powerful texture lends the wine a long finish, at once saline and pleasantly sour.