Winery Castlepoint - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery CastlepointSauvignon Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Castlepoint is a white wine from the region of Wairarapa of North Island.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Castlepoint is in the top 40 of wines of Wairarapa.

Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Castlepoint

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Castlepoint in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Loureiro

Most certainly Portuguese. Loureiro is part of the grape varieties of many Spanish and Portuguese appellations, including the famous Vinho Verde. It would be a close relative of the albarino and the sousão.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 40 of of Wairarapa wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 40 of of Wairarapa wines
Average rating: 3.911110

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

Informations about the Winery Castlepoint

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wairarapa in the region of North Island

The Winery Castlepoint is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Wairarapa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 700 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 50 of of Wairarapa wines
In the top 10000 of white wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wairarapa

The wine region of Wairarapa is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Whistling Track or the Domaine Schubert produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wairarapa are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wairarapa often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, lemon or straw and sometimes also flavors of honey, stone fruit or stone.


The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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The word of the wine: Acerbe

Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.

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