Bob Campbell: Wine - 2022 Framingham Classic Riesling, Marlborough

<p>Wine: 2022 Framingham Classic Riesling, Marlborough $31.99<span> </span></p> <p><strong>Why I chose it: </strong></p> <p><span>- I love Riesling</span><span> </span></p> <p><span>- Riesling is the best value NZ wine</span><span> </span></p> <p><span>- Framingham is one of the country’s top Riesling producers</span><span> </span></p> <p><strong>What does it taste like? </strong></p> <p><span>- Medium-dry riesling with lime zest, oyster shell and white wildflower flavours supported by vibrant acidity that reacts with a suggestion of sweetness to give a deliciously vibrant character. Good purity and power.</span><span> </span></p> <p><strong>Why it’s a bargain: </strong></p> <p><span>- One of the world’s great grape varieties and low demand.</span><span> </span></p> <p><strong>Where can you buy it? </strong></p> <p><span>- First Glass Wines and Spirits, Takapuna $26.99; Regional Wines and Spirits, Wgtn. $29.99</span><span> </span></p> <p><strong>Food match? </strong></p> <p><span>- Onion tart. Seafood and slightly spicy dishes (foods with a bit of sweetness)</span><span> </span></p> <p><strong>Will it keep? </strong></p> <p><span>- Yes, at least 10 years with good storage. Becomes toasty and mellow, sometimes with a touch of kerosene.</span><span> </span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>