Don’t freak out if when you pull the cork (Yes, you’ll need one of those cork-pully-outy things) and you see tiny crystals attached to it. These ‘wine diamonds’ are safe, natural and a sign of a wine made without fining or filtration. Named after Mark Haythornthwaite’s sister, (who adores dry white wines), here’s a richly textured, pear and honeysuckle-scented example boasting baked apple and spice complexity.
Sip with: Moussaka
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