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Winery | Brancott Estate |
|---|---|
Grapes | Sauvignon Blanc |
Region | Marlborough |
Wine style | New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc |
Alcohol content | 13.3% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | This Fumé Blanc is pale straw in colour with light yellow highlights. It displays sweet and juicy white-fleshed nectarine and stone fruit aromas, with subtle toasty oak characters. The wine is mouth filling, with lovely peaches and cream flavours, ripe tropical pineapple highlights, and harmoniously integrated smoky oak tannins. |
Sauvignon Blanc is the flagship varietal of New Zealand. Originating from the Bordeaux region of France, the grape now accounts for 62% of all the wine produced in New Zealand.
The New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc scene started popping in 1970s, with high quality Sauvignon Blancs coming out of the Marlborough region in particular. This illustrated the great potential for grape growing in New Zealand. ...
