Winery Highfield - Rain Sauvignon Blanc

Winery HighfieldRain Sauvignon Blanc

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rain Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Highfield is a white wine from the region of Marlborough 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 Rain Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Highfield

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rain Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Highfield in the region of South 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 Highfield's Rain Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mérille

Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.

Last vintages of this wine

Rain Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rain Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rain Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rain Sauvignon Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 411110
Rain Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rain Sauvignon Blanc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rain Sauvignon Blanc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Rain Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Highfield are 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Highfield

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Highfield is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 950 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 450 of of Marlborough wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Marlborough

The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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Said of a wine whose different elements are perceived in the mouth in a pleasant and harmonious way.

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