Winery Southern Lights - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Southern LightsSauvignon 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 Southern Lights is a white wine from the region of Marlborough 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 Southern Lights

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Southern Lights 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 Southern Lights in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Southern Lights's Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires

Aromatic and lively whites with a tender palate and fresh acidity, on intense aromas of white flowers (orange blossom, acacia), citrus, white peach, muscat and spiced notes. Made as dry whites, popular off-dry styles and in sparkling wines from Bairrada. Also called Maria Gomes in Bairrada DOC. Widely grown in Ribatejo, Tejo DOC and Lisboa, one of Portugal's most planted white grapes. Native Portuguese variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 411110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Marlborough wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Southern Lights are 2018, 2013, 2014, 2012 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Southern Lights

The winery offers 4 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 Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Southern Lights is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 950 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 500 of of Marlborough wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

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: Collar

The upper, cylindrical part of the bottle. Sales of wine bottles are generally expressed in number of bottles.

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