Winery Volcanic HillsSauvignon 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 Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Volcanic Hills
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Volcanic Hills 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 Volcanic Hills 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.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Volcanic Hills matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of paella for dummies (simple and delicious), quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or onion and goat cheese tart on a bed of tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Volcanic Hills's Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Freisamer
Rich and full-bodied whites with good ageing potential, a deeper golden colour, a full and creamy palate with moderate acidity and signature aromas of ripe yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, hazelnut and buttery notes. A structured and vinous profile. Grown on small surfaces in Germany (Baden) and Switzerland for structured, age-worthy whites. White variety obtained in 1916 in Freiburg im Breisgau (Silvaner × Pinot Gris).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Volcanic Hills are 2018, 2019, 2017, 2016 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Volcanic Hills
The Winery Volcanic Hills is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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: Varietal
Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.
