Winery Giddy GooseWairarapa Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
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 Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Giddy Goose
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Giddy Goose in the region of North Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Giddy Goose in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of vegetal.
Food and wine pairings with Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc
The Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Giddy Goose matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of spaghetti with clams, vegan leek and tofu quiche or white pizza with bacon and cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Giddy Goose's Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Albillo mayor
Very old Spanish grape variety originating and cultivated in the upper Douro Valley - Ribera del Duero province of Burgos -. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the white Heben and a variety that is still unknown today. It should be noted that the synonym albillo is used for many other grape varieties, such as chasselas, muscat of Alexandria or albillo de Toro, verdejo or albillo de Nava, ... and it should not be confused with torrontés riojano. You can find the Albillo mayor in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Chile, Bulgaria, ... completely unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Wairarapa Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Giddy Goose are 2012, 0, 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery Giddy Goose
The Winery Giddy Goose is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Wairarapa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Mineral
Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.
