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Novas Gran Reserva Sauvignon Organic
Why this is on Broken Compass: Labelled organic, a protected term. Boutinot declare sustainable. Supplier sheet: organic. Supplier sheet: sustainable.
What to expect
Greenish-yellow in colour and expressive on the nose. Vibrant aromas of grapefruit and gooseberries combine with notes of green chili, nettle and tomato leaf. The palate shows lovely zingy fruit with a silky texture and long concentrated finish.
The full record
| Farming | Certified organic |
|---|---|
| Certifying body | Declared on supplier data sheet, certificate to obtain |
| Natural charter | None declared |
| Total SO2 | Not declared |
| Yeast | Not declared |
| Fining | Not declared |
| Filtration | Not declared |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Social certification | Sustainable, declared on supplier data sheet |
| Vine age | Not declared |
| Grapes | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Route to market | Via Boutinot Ltd |
Source: Boutinot product data sheet. Figures are producer or supplier declared. We hold the data sheet and will produce the certificate on request.
On the table
The high acidity and aromatic persistence in this wine make it an excellent aperitif as well as an ideal companion to shellfish and raw or cooked white fish. It can also be served with white meats such as chicken seasoned with lemon, salads, and fresh cheeses.
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