Sauvignon Blanc
2023
$25.40*
79 case(s) available
Spy Valley Wines is one of Marlborough’s few remaining 100% Kiwi family-owned wine companies, owned and operated by the Johnson family since 1990. The winery is located up the road from a Five Eyes Spy base and is known as one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed producers. Established in 1993 on land considered too hard and too unfertile for wine, Spy Valley comprises of 180 hectares of estate vineyards. Pioneering what was then a Marlborough sub-region, the Johnsons continued to develop the...
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Harvested at peak flavour maturity from our estate and grower vineyards across Marlborough. Gentle juice extraction, cold settled and fermented in stainless steel tanks with a range of aromatic yeasts.
This Sauvignon Blanc offers aromas of grapefruit, mango, passionfruit and melon. On the palate, the wine's texture is smooth and inviting with classic Marlborough flavours including ripe bell pepper and tropical fruit. Crisp acidity rounds off an elegant structure. Pairs perfectly with seafood, salads and lemon vinaigrette dressings.
Passion blossom, fresh pineapple and candied mango. Celery heart, Thai basil and lemonade fruit. Peach flesh on the palate with a margarita salt salinity and waves of ripe lemon juice. Ticks the boxes for fruit, palate drive and moreishness.
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Dried apples and lemons with hints of stone on the nose and palate. Some celery. Medium-bodied with pleasant fruit and a light finish.
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