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| SAUVIGNON BLANC 2016 Marlborough, South Island |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
WITHER HILLS |
| Very bright pale straw colour. Fairly grassy, gently spicy, bright, faintly honeyed, lemon-melon-apple-rhubarb aromas. Fairly dry, medium-light bodied, somewhat spicy, quite grassy, ripe apple-lemon-melon-yellow grapefruit flavours with a lingering, very crisp finish. Ready-to-drink. Has 13% alcohol and 5 g/L residual sugar with lot number 3417061 on the lower part of the glass bottle. Screwcap closure. The recommended 2015 (**/**+) was released on July 8, 2017 at $19.95. |
CSPC |
919514 |
| Type |
White Table Wine |
| Agent |
Vin Vin |
| Country |
New Zealand |
| Region |
Marlborough |
| Rating |
**/**+(88.5 points)
Tangy, Ripe, Grassy |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy |
| TASTING NOTE: Pear and citrus flavors are juicy and bright, with terrific intensity and aromatic accents of peach blossom lingering on the finish. Drink now. Score - 89 (MaryAnn Worobiec, winespectator.com, Aug. 31, 2017) |
Price |
$ 19.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - November 11, 2017 |
| Cases bought |
980 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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