Durvillea
Sauvignon Blanc
2019
A classic varietal expression of Marlborough sauvignon blanc blended from across the region.
TASTING NOTES
COLOUR/APPEARANCE
Pale lemon/straw.
AROMA/BOUQUET
Gooseberries, white and black currants, lime peel and grapefruit.
PALATE
Medium-bodied with lime, gooseberry and citrus flavours, minerally texture and a long crisp finish.
FOOD PAIRING
Leafy summer salads, fresh oysters and seafood of all types. Pairs well with aromatic herbs like mint and coriander — a great match with dishes like Som Tam, pomelo salad or tamales with tomatillo salsa.
SERVING TEMPERATURE
Chilled.
90 POINTS
"Light, soft and delicately fruity sauvignon blanc with tree fruit and tropical fruit flavours. Nice purity and a delicate texture. Offers great value at this price.” DEC 19
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Bob Campbell, Master of Wine
The Real Review © The Real Review
2018 vintage
96 POINTS
"Appealing aromas of citrus, herbs and tropical notes. Bright, slightly steely with mineral,
wet stone. Gooseberry and nettle flavours and crisp textured freshness"
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Decanter
DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS 2018
Sustainably certified SWNZ
Vegan