Frasqueiras Pereira D’Oliveiras Sercial Dry (bottled 2014, 25yo) 1989 Size::1 Bottle The cool nights and long

The cool nights and long slow ripening periods typical of the Frankland River region allow maximum flavour development while maintaining the distinctive vibrant acidity for which Rieslings from this region are renowned

located in the Pisa sub-region of Central Otago

92 POINTS - Jeb Dunnuck

dark cherry

Frasqueiras Pereira D’Oliveiras Sercial Dry (bottled 2014, 25yo) 1989 Size::1 Bottle The cool nights and longMore time in wood equals more complex wood and balsam volatile secondary beauty. The fruit characters are raisined, dried, preserved and citric all at once, wandering through a sky wide nose of fine aromatic timber, grilled bread and nuts. Dry Sercial's vegetality is largely subsumed by fine old wood perfume. It's complex as all get out, but with great harmony and composure. Dry and saline in the mouth, it's almost austere but with a nice textural