Matahiwi EstateSauvignon 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.
The Sauvignon Blanc of the Matahiwi Estate is in the top 40 of wines of Wairarapa.
Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Matahiwi Estate
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Matahiwi Estate in the region of North Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Matahiwi Estate in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
The Sauvignon Blanc of Matahiwi Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of indian chicken (simplified korma), nanie's diced ham quiche or lasagne with salmon, goat cheese and spinach.
Details and technical informations about Matahiwi Estate's Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Cantor
Interspecific crossing between Chancellor and Solaris made in 1989 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. Cabernet-Cantor can be found in Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Lithuania, Poland, ... little known in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Matahiwi Estate are 2020, 2019, 2018, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Matahiwi Estate
The Matahiwi Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 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: Grape variety
A type of vine plant and, by extension, the term used to designate the grapes that come from it. The term "table grape" is used to designate the grapes used for consumption, whereas the term "grape variety" is used to designate the wine grapes used to make wine.
