Winery WhitehavenWinemaker's Select 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 Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Whitehaven is in the top 40 of wines of New Zealand and in the top 10 of wines of Marlborough.
Taste structure of the Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Whitehaven
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Whitehaven in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Whitehaven in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc
The Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Whitehaven matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of panga curry, quiche lorraine or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Whitehaven's Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Riesling italien
Lively, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of white flowers (acacia, elder), citrus (lemon, grapefruit) and green almond notes. Also as sparkling and botrytised sweet wines. Widely grown in northern Italy, Austria, Hungary, Croatia and Slovenia. French synonym for Welschriesling, indigenous Central European white variety with no genetic link to German Riesling.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Winemaker's Select Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Whitehaven are 2010, 2015, 2019, 2017 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Whitehaven
The Winery Whitehaven is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 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: Fleshed out
A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.
