Winery Mt Difficulty - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Mt DifficultySauvignon 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 Mt Difficulty is a white wine from the region of Central Otago 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 Mt Difficulty

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with vegetal taste

gooseberry, grass

Wine with earth taste

stone, earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Mt Difficulty in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, passion fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, oak or vegetal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mt Difficulty's Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Select

Select blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Charente). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. Select blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 411110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Mt Difficulty are 2012, 2015, 2018, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Mt Difficulty

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Mt Difficulty is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 850 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 150 of of Central Otago wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Otago

The wine region of Central Otago is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amisfield or the Domaine Felton Road produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Otago are Pinot noir et Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Otago often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, sage or cedar.


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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