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SINGLE VINEYARD SAUVIGNON BLANC 2016 Southern Valleys, Marlborough, South Island |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
AUNTSFIELD |
Bright extremely pale straw colour. Intense, gently grassy nose with some mineral-tinged, ripe grapefruit-apple-lemon notes. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, gently grassy, tangy, fresh, ripe lemon-apple-rhubarb flavours with a lingering, crisp, unoaked, high acid, grapefruit-tinged finish. Screwcap closure. Has 13% and 4 g/L residual sugar with lot number 7068 on the lower part of the glass bottle. Screwcap closure. |
CSPC |
663286 |
Type |
White Table Wine |
Agent |
DB Win |
Country |
New Zealand |
Region |
Marlborough |
Rating |
***(90 points) Tangy, Fresh, Dry |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! A Best Buy |
TASTING NOTE: Rich and flavoursome sauvignon blanc with tropical fruit, passionfruit, guava and apricot flavours, plus a seasoning of subtle nutty yeast lees character. Quite a mouthful. Good food wine. Drink 2016 to 2020. Score - 93 (Bob Campbell, MW, bobcampbell.nz, March 11, 2016) |
Price |
$ 20.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - September 30, 2017 |
Cases bought |
622 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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