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RARANGI SAUVIGNON BLANC 2016 Single vineyard, Marlborough, South Island |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
WITHER HILLS |
Extremely pale straw colour. Slightly spicy, somewhat shy, faintly honeyed, ripe apple-melon-lemon nose with some faint, mineral-tinged, grassy notes. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, tangy, mineral-tinged, lemon-apple-melon flavours with a lingering, mineral-tinged, high acid, gently grassy finish. This classy Sauvignon Blanc has 13% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar. a screwcap closure. TONY ASPLER / 89-points / BEST BUY - Grassy, grapefruit and green plum nose;medium-bodied, dry, grassy, green plum flavours. Good length. |
CSPC |
551721 |
Type |
White Table Wine |
Agent |
Vin Vin |
Country |
New Zealand |
Region |
Marlborough |
Rating |
**+(89 points) Dry, Tangy, Fresh, Well Structured |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! A Best Buy |
TASTING NOTE: This is solid, well-made Savvy. White grapefruit and red-currant aromas and flavors are textbook for the variety, while the medium body and long, stony finish also tick the boxes. Drink now. Score - 89 (Joe Czerwinski, Wine Enthusiast, Oct. 1, 2017) |
Price |
$ 22.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 12, 2018 |
Cases bought |
615 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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