Mission Estate WineryVineyard Selection 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 Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc from the Mission Estate Winery
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In the mouth the Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc of Mission Estate Winery in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc of Mission Estate Winery 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.
Food and wine pairings with Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc
The Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc of Mission Estate Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of seafood pastilla, quiche without eggs or chicken roulade with goat cheese.
Details and technical informations about Mission Estate Winery's Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Maturana Tinta
Structured, coloured reds with a deep purple robe, firm tannins and a dense palate with preserved acidity. Signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, pepper and balsamic notes from the Rioja. Fine ageing potential. Reintroduced into the Rioja DOCa appellation in 2007, it represents a qualitative diversification of Riojan reds alongside Tempranillo. Native Spanish black grape of La Rioja, recently rediscovered after near extinction.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc from Mission Estate Winery are 2013, 2016, 2014, 0 and 2018.
Informations about the Mission Estate Winery
The Mission Estate Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Marlborough
World reference for Sauvignon Blanc: aromatic, exuberant whites with signature notes of passion fruit, gooseberry, grapefruit and cut grass, sharp lively acidity and an iodised finish. King grape on 71% of the vineyard since 1972. Also fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, plum, spice), taut Chardonnay and lively Riesling. Traditional-method sparklers on the rise.
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: Ampélographie
Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.
