2024 | Delinquente Jaybird Bianco Macerato | Riverland Per Sempre The cocoa powder

The cocoa powder

and the wine is serious and harmonious

and fresh oregano

with a focused

it's nonetheless more classically styled than the more flamboyant 2019 vintage or even the slowly maturing 2010 which I re-tasted alongside for context

2024 | Delinquente Jaybird Bianco Macerato | Riverland Per Sempre The cocoa powderThe combination of fruit forward, acid driven and aromatic varieties, combined with extended skin contact, creates a wine that is at once thought provoking, interesting, but also refreshing and delicious. Pine lime Splice on the nose, the Malvasia really pops through up front. Mongo sorbet creaminess and tropical fruit open up the palate, while a gentle, round tannin, subtle bitterness and balanced acidity give great length to wine. Party at the