Winery Mahana - Tussock Sauvignon Blanc

Winery MahanaTussock Sauvignon Blanc

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Tussock Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Mahana is a white wine from the region of Nelson 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.
The Tussock Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Mahana is in the top 70 of wines of Nelson.

Taste structure of the Tussock Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Mahana

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tussock Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Mahana in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tussock Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Mahana in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of vegetal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mahana's Tussock Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Humagne blanche

A very old grape variety grown in Switzerland (canton of Valais) and in southwestern France under the name Miousat (Louis Bordenave-2007). It is not related to humagne rouge. According to published genetic analyses, it is related to the colombaud and the chichaud.

Last vintages of this wine

Tussock Sauvignon Blanc - 2013
In the top 70 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Tussock Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 70 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Tussock Sauvignon Blanc - 2011
In the top 70 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Tussock Sauvignon Blanc - 2010
In the top 70 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Tussock Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Mahana are 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

Informations about the Winery Mahana

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Nelson in the region of South Island

The Winery Mahana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 3000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 75 of of Nelson wines
In the top 50000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nelson

The wine region of Nelson is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Latitude 41 or the Domaine Seifried Estate produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nelson are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nelson often reveals types of flavors of dark fruit, clove or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bramble, kiwi or savory.


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.

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The word of the wine: Expressive

Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.

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