Rated much higher than similar wines at this price point
Winery | Grove Mill |
|---|---|
Grapes | 100% Sauvignon Blanc |
Region | Marlborough |
Wine style | New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc |
Alcohol content | 13% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | The wine has a very intense entry onto the palate starting at the tip of the tongue and spreading out towards the very back in a wave of flavour. The acidity is quite apparent with great intensity of feijoa, lime and minerality leaving the palate with a very long finish. |
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
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. ...
