Meltwater Marlborough Chenin Blanc 2022 st-aubin-1er-cru beans and deliciously juicy meat

beans and deliciously juicy meat

lime juice and rose petal

96 points: Halliday Wine Companion – Dave Brookes

Structured palate

Silky tannins

Meltwater Marlborough Chenin Blanc 2022 st-aubin-1er-cru beans and deliciously juicy meatOrganic. This is the second release of Mike Patersons small batch, single vineyard Chenin Blanc. Alongside Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, the Brancott Valleys Wrekin Vineyard is also home to a small parcel of Chenin Blanc. Although demand for the grape is increasing throughout the region, Mike has managed to maintain his allocation from close friends and owners, Jan and Andrew Johns. To ensure the grapes thick skins and high acidity are mellowed in