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Esk Valley, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, 2023
From fruit sourced in the Wairau and Awatere Valleys, invariably a juicy and exuberant Kiwi SB. Elderflower and grapey perfume, and then a blast of gooseberries. We have been buying this for years – good to see that the last vintage was... Read More
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ColourWhite
RegionMarlborough
GrowerEsk Valley
Grape VarietySauvignon Blanc
Vintage2023
ABV13.5%
Bottle75cl
ClosureScrewcap
CodeESK123
Sauvignon Blanc
Origins
- Probably in Bordeaux region
- Parent of red grape Cabernet Sauvignon (established by DNA analysis)
Characteristics
- Vigorous plant, so can be too leafy and overproductive
- Aromas and flavours described as: herbaceous, grassy and nettley; Gooseberries; but can also show more tropical fruits...
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Esk Valley, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, 2023
From fruit sourced in the Wairau and Awatere Valleys, invariably a juicy and exuberant Kiwi SB. Elderflower and grapey perfume, and then a blast of gooseberries. We have been buying this for years – good to see that the last vintage was declared The International Wine Challenge 2023 Great Value Champion White Wine. Now-2025
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