Grace Wine, Hishiyama Private Reserve Koshu

Very pale yellow with green tint. Pear, citrus, yuzu, melon, limestone and minerality. Very fresh and crisp. Light bodied yet good dynamic range. Elegant and complex. Long finish.

Rather delicate but very elegant and enjoyable, with a surprisingly long finish. APPEARANCE: Color & intensity: pale lemon-green NOSE: Intensity: medium Aromas: smoke, crushed stone, white peach, yuzu, yellow apple, hint of white pepper Development: developing PALATE: Sweetness: dry Acidity: medium (+) Alcohol: medium Body: medium Intensity: medium (+) Flavors: white peach, lemon, apricot, smoke, crushed stone, lemon zest Finish: long CONCLUSIONS: Quality level: very good Potential for ageing: can drink now, but has potential for some further cellaring