Sanctuary Pinot Gris 2008
Chronology
Harvest Date:
03rd March – 14th April 2008
Bottling Date:
26th June 2008
Wine Notes
Winemaker Notes:
An easy drinking style of Pinot Gris with some complexity and weight.
Bouquet: Fragrant aromas of passionfruit and pineapple, with musky Turkish delight notes.
Palate: Floral mouth filling and fruity, this wine has a complex medley of flavours including peach and apricot.
Bouquet: Fragrant aromas of passionfruit and pineapple, with musky Turkish delight notes.
Palate: Floral mouth filling and fruity, this wine has a complex medley of flavours including peach and apricot.
Viticulture Notes:
The grapes for this wine were picked for a range of flavours, from several Marlborough vineyards.
Harvest dates: 03rd March – 14th April 2008
Harvesting: Machine harvested
Sites: Marlborough’s Wairau Valley
Harvest dates: 03rd March – 14th April 2008
Harvesting: Machine harvested
Sites: Marlborough’s Wairau Valley
Technical Details
Alcohol:
13% %
Residual Sugar:
6.8g/L
Total Acidity:
5.8g/L
ph:
3.37
Consuming
Cellaring:
This wine is excellent drinking now, but it will also reward up to three years cellaring.
Food Match:
An excellent aperitif wine, Sanctuary Pinot Gris would also compliment spicy Asian or rich seafood pasta dishes.

