Winery Kai Wai Bay - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Kai Wai BaySauvignon Blanc

3.8
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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 Kai Wai Bay 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.

Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Kai Wai Bay

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Kai Wai Bay's Sauvignon Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Wairarapa wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Wairarapa wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Wairarapa wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Wairarapa wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 0
In the top 100 of of Wairarapa wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Kai Wai Bay are 2017, 2018, 0, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Kai Wai Bay

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Kai Wai Bay 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.

Top wine North Island
In the top 3500 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 200 of of Wairarapa wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 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.

The word of the wine: Vinosity

When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.

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