Stanley Estates, Sauvignon Blanc, Awatere Valley, 2016
90
Tasted by:
(at Decanter's August 2017 New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc Panel Tasting, 20 Apr 2017)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2021
A flavoursome Sauvignon Blanc with lime zest, gooseberry and cut grass flavours. This follows through with intense red and green apple plus some tropical fruit notes. It has loads of acidity and is nicely balanced.
Producer
Stanley Estates
Brand
Sauvignon Blanc
Vintage
2016
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
New Zealand
Region
Marlborough
Appellation
Awatere Valley
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Light
Oak
Unoaked
Grapes
100% Sauvignon Blanc