Winery Kauri Bay - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Kauri 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 Kauri Bay is a white wine from the region of Canterbury 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 Kauri Bay

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Kauri Bay 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 Kauri Bay in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tropical fruit.

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Gamay blanc Gloriod

Supple, fruity whites to drink young, pale golden, with an airy palate and moderate acidity, showing aromas of white fruits (apple, pear), white flowers and subtle notes. Accessible and thirst-quenching profile. Now rare, grown in small quantities in Beaujolais and Mâconnais for artisanal cuvées. White-skinned mutation of Gamay noir, obtained in Beaujolais by Henri Gloriod in the 20th century.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Canterbury wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Canterbury wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Canterbury wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 0
In the top 100 of of Canterbury wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Kauri Bay are 2012, 2015, 2010, 0

Informations about the Winery Kauri Bay

The winery offers 3 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 Canterbury in the region of South Island

The Winery Kauri Bay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Canterbury to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 3000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 1500 of of Canterbury wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Canterbury

East coast of New Zealand's South Island, temperate dry climate, clay-limestone and alluvial soils. Flagship sub-region: Waipara Valley. Signature Pinot Noir as red king: fine and silky with red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth, violet and spice, fine tannins and elegant palate. Taut vibrant Riesling as star white (lime, green apple, blossom, kerosene with age), floral Pinot Gris, precise Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon.


The wine region of South Island

New Zealand's southern island, cradle of the country's great wines. Sauvignon Blanc signature in Marlborough (~80% of national vineyard): explosive and tropical with grapefruit, passion fruit, boxwood, cut grass and mineral touch — global benchmark. Pinot Noir star in Central Otago (among the most southerly) and Waipara: airy with cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, thyme. Taut Riesling, precise Chardonnay, floral Pinot Gris.

The word of the wine: Green

Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.

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