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The Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc is a fine example of New Zealand's signature white varietal, displaying all of the bright citrus and grapefruit notes for which Marlborough wines are most well known.

KIM CRAWFORD SAUVIGNON BLANC Be the first to review this item » Add To Cart $16.99 $14.44 Add To Cart Add To Cart $203.88 $173.28 / Case of 12 Buy Case Tweet Email

This fabulous Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is made by Jules Taylor who was the head winemaker at Kim Crawford for many years. Enticing aromas of cut grass, gooseberries, honeysuckle, and passion fruit open onto this zingy and mouthwatering Sauvignon made in very small quantities. This is a wine of great complexity and finesse with an enveloping mouthfeel that rounds out the wine's piercing acidity and zippy pink grapefruit notes.

Fruit is night harvested, when the temperatures are cool to minmise oxidation, making it easier to manage in the winery. After that, we tinker as little as possible, letting the vine and the flavour speak, gently guiding it through the course of the winemaking process.

These grapes were selected from vineyards in Marlborough's Wairau Valley and the neighboring Awatere Valley. Fast draining, alluvial loams over gravelly sub soils in these valleys provide ideal growing conditions for our Sauvignon Blanc. Individual blocks were targeted for their strengths and overall contribution to the blend. The vines ranged in age from 18 months to fifteen years bringing a mix of youthful vigor and depth of flavour. The grapes were machine harvested in the cool of the evening...

WINE SPECTATOR (90) Tangy in style, with plenty of fresh green apple character adding depth to the grapefruit and guava flavors, lingering nicely. Drink now. 70,000 cases made.

"Fragrant and complex, with a refreshing burst of lime, guava, grapefruit and grass flavors. Wet stone, passion fruit and oyster shell accents add interest, with bright acidity highlighting the vivid finish. Another outstanding Sauvignon from a perennial success." Wine Spectator"Fragrant and complex, with a refreshing burst of lime, guava, grapefruit and grass flavors. Wet stone, passion fruit and oyster shell accents add interest, with bright acidity highlighting the vivid finish. Another outstanding...