Winery Villa MariaClifford Bay Reserve 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.
The Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Villa Maria is in the top 80 of wines of New Zealand and in the top 10 of wines of Marlborough.
Taste structure of the Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Villa Maria
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Villa Maria in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Villa Maria in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.
Food and wine pairings with Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
The Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Villa Maria matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of fried rice with shrimp and chicken, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or quinoa patties with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Maria's Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot khorus
An interspecific cross between Merlot noir and Kozma 20-3 (also the same parents of Merlot Khantus) obtained in 2002 by Simone Diego Castellarin and Guido Cipriani at the Institute of Applied Genomics in Udine, Italy. Merlot khorus is particularly resistant to mildew and tolerant to powdery mildew. Known in Italy ... almost unknown in France, not registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Clifford Bay Reserve Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Villa Maria are 2019, 2017, 2016, 2018 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Villa Maria
The Winery Villa Maria is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 142 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Marlborough
The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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.
The word of the wine: Tannic
Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.
