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SAUVIGNON BLANC 2015 Awatere Valley, Marlborough, South Island |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
VAVASOUR |
Bright very light yellow colour. Fairly grassy, bright, ripe apple-lemon-melon nose with lots of mineral notes. Dry, tangy, slightly spicy, gently grassy, ripe lemon-melon-apple flavours with a lingering, crisp, unoaked finish. Has 13% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with a screwcap closure. TONY ASPLER / 89-points / BUY - Grassy, green plum and grapefruit zest nose; medium-bodied, dry, crisp and lively on the palate with a long, lingering finish. |
CSPC |
713958 |
Type |
White Table Wine |
Agent |
Sel Win |
Country |
New Zealand |
Region |
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Rating |
**/**+(89 points) Bright, Dry, Ripe |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: Herbaceous with a bell pepper and lime zest nose. On the palate the wine has plenty of concentration, green tomato, bell pepper, passion fruit and a bit of elderflower and gooseberry. Considerable personality. Score - 92 (Judges panel, Decanter World Wine Awards, 2016) |
Price |
$ 23.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - July 22, 2017 |
Cases bought |
207 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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