100 Top New Release Wines

Feb/Mar 2009
Gourmet Traveller Wine
Huon Hooke

Fraser Gallop Estate 2008 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
88 points 4 stars

Quite a rich style despite fairly low alcohol (12.2), this has an aroma of cut-radish, pepper and potato peel, while the palate has plenty of flavour, good balance and a faint impression of sweetness - perhaps from oak.