Moderne Allegorie Assyrtiko (Case) Planeta On the palate the tannins

On the palate the tannins are ripe and plush

and a portion is given some extra time in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks to allow its flavour profile to develop further

Flowers and citrus blossom on the nose

This expression slumbered peacefully in American oak casks for a dozen years before being bottled at 46

It’s no secret that Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is one of the world’s favourite wines

Moderne Allegorie Assyrtiko (Case) Planeta On the palate the tanninsThe assyrtiko grape variety is arguably one of the more well known Greek white wine grapes. The Moderne Allegorie wine makes for a light bodied colour. A refreshingly crisp wine with flavours of citrus fruits, tropical notes, saline, and noticeable minerality. Assyrtikos acidity makes it an ideal match for seafood such as oysters, shellfish or fish. Greek inspired dishes such as grilled or fried haloumi would be idea too.