Marengo Brut Bianco NV, Одеса, Ukraine
Typically made from a blend of Aligoté and Feteasca along with other white varieties, this wine shows off aromas of biscuity lees and ripe white fleshed fruits, some citrus then apple scents. On the palate - a crisp, dry wine with flavours of pear and lemon, apple and arrowroot biscuit. Acidity is plentiful carrying citrus and mineral flavours then white fleshed tree fruits including apple and pear. The mousse has a gentle firmness delivering all the flavours described. Balanced, refreshing and well made. Best drinking from day of purchase and through 2024.
This brand, Marengo, is new to Aotearoa New Zealand - with stock likely to be seen on the shelves sometime in 2022. Visit https://www.hiiqliquor.co.nz/ to learn more.