Winery Villa MariaEstate Series Sauvignon Blanc

White wine of Auckland of North Island of New Zealand

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Villa Maria is a white wine from the region of Auckland of North 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 Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Villa Maria

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Villa Maria in the region of North Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Vegetal

Food and wine pairings with Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc

Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc

Vegetarian

Shellfish

Goat cheese

Original food and wine pairings with Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc

The Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Villa Maria matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussel clusters, quiche without eggs or leek, carrot and goat cheese gratin.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Maria's Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc.

Winery

Winery Villa Maria

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sousão

Most certainly Portuguese. It can also be found in Spain and South Africa. It would be related to the loureiro and the caino blanco.

Last vintages of this wine

Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc - 2013

In the top 100 of of Auckland wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Villa Maria are 2013

Informations about the Winery Villa Maria

The winery offers 117 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

This winery is part of the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.

It is in the top 65 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Auckland in the region of North Island

The Winery Villa Maria is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 107 wines for sale in the of Auckland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 4000 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 300 of of Auckland wines

In the top 75000 of white wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Auckland

The wine region of Auckland is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Puriri Hills or the Domaine Puriri Hills produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Auckland are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Auckland often reveals types of flavors of apples, plum or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or baking spice.

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.

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