Passing Giants Organic Sauvignon Blanc 13.5% 75cl Calvados The GlenDronach ‘Peated’ pays homage

The GlenDronach ‘Peated’ pays homage to the peat historically used to dry the malted barley in the traditional floor matlings during the early days of the distillery

oak green foliage

upright tannins

though instead of just 25% of it being finished in sherry casks

Syrah and Touriga Nacional from an old vineyard in the Ossa hills

Passing Giants Organic Sauvignon Blanc 13.5% 75cl Calvados The GlenDronach ‘Peated’ pays homageThe organic farming seems to capture more texture and this is a deliciously limpid, zesty Sauv replete with classic Marlborough aromatics and pink grapefruit notes on the palate. Pairs well with pad thai, thai fish cakes or any dishes with south east Asian flavours such as lime, chilli and coriander.