Girlan IGT 448 Bianco Vigneti d Dolomiti 2024 -STOCKTAKE- eldorado-road the primary fruit on the

the primary fruit on the palate is appealing at this stage

with good acidity and just enough fine phenolics to add texture and weight

providing a robust frame for the lustrous Shiraz fruit

in the centre of Martinborough

backed by a light touch of cedar and graphitey earth

Girlan IGT 448 Bianco Vigneti d Dolomiti 2024 -STOCKTAKE- eldorado-road the primary fruit on the45% Pinot Bianco, the remainder split between Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, grown at 448 metres (hence the name) on mineral rich hillside vineyards of Alto Adige's Cornaiano canton. The name not only refers to the altitude of the source vineyards, but also to a local expression: '448' or "quattro quattro otto" is a local saying for "hurry up" or "chop chop". So there's a bit of a Tyrolean word play going on here. his is a mouth filling, aromatic