Winery Akarua - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery AkaruaSauvignon Blanc

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Akarua is a white wine from the region of Central Otago of South Island.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.

Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Akarua

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Akarua in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Akarua in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Akarua's Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fantasy seedless

Cross between B36-27 and P64-18 obtained in the United States (California) by David Wilder Ramming and Ronald Tarailo and where it is cultivated since 1994. The slightly foxed taste of its flesh makes us think that there was an intervention of a direct producer hybrid itself with a foxed taste.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Akarua are 2016, 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Akarua

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Akarua is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 4000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 500 of of Central Otago wines
In the top 85000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Otago

The wine region of Central Otago is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amisfield or the Domaine Felton Road produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Otago are Pinot noir et Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Otago often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, sage or cedar.


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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The word of the wine: VDN

Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.

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