ON-536185
Snapper Rock Marlborough Pinot Gris 2016
Pinot Gris
Marlborough, New Zealand
LCBO# 536185
0V
8888
$16.95
Critic Reviews (2)
John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Fleshy, soft, just off-dry, varietally accurate pinot gris here, with more than a nod back to Alsace. I like the...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Kiwi Pinot gris seems to be getting sweeter. It is a low acid grape to begin with so the softness is expected, along...

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Community Reviews (1)
Barry McLarnon
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Barry McLarnon

I was taken aback when I tasted this one - it was not what I was expecting after reading the pro reviews. The nose was decent, with a recognizable gris character, but on the palate, I found the wine to be very dry and austere, with a bitter edge and alcoholic heat - no hint of sweetness whatsoever. I wouldn't expect much bottle variation with screwcap closures, but I have no other explanation.





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