Cantina Terlano - Vorberg Riserva Pinot Bianco 2011 (1.5L)

 
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Price: $147.00

Producer Cantina Terlano
Country Italy
Region Trentino-Alto-Adige
Varietal Pinot Blanc
Vintage 2011
Sku 2553091
Size 1.5L

James Suckling: 92 Points

Wonderful cooked apples honey and light vanilla on the nose here. On the palate this full-bodied and brightly acidic white suggests limes hints of yogurt and sliced apples. Nutmeg and sliced herbs too. Quite tight now so better in two or three years.

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Vinous: 91 Points

Bright gold-tinged yellow. Fresh aromas and flavors of apricot nectarine apple sage and minty herbs along with a whiff of alcoholic warmth. Bright and juicy with a refined mouthfeel and lively acidity extending the fruit and spice flavors on the long back end. This is remarkably fresh and lively (5.5 g/l total acidity 3 g/l residual sugar and only 13.5% alcohol); you?ll never guess that this still very youthful wine is the product of a very hot year that was not unlike 2003. In theory Pinot Bianco should perform less well in such a v