Otu Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough

Otu Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough - 2022

Item # 49168 750 mL

A fresh and vibrant dry white, this Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand's South Island is grown in the Awatere Valley. The oceanic influence and southerly location ensure an extended ripening period. With aromas of citrus zest, gooseberries, melon and herbs, this is classic NZ Savvy B. Pair with crayfish stew.

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Color
White
Vintage
2022
Country
New Zealand
Region
South Island
Sub-Region
Marlborough
Producer
Otuwhero Estate
Grape Variety
Sauvignon Blanc
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New Zealand

Over the past two decades, this tiny island nation has demonstrated that its winemaking ability extends well beyond excellent Sauvignon Blanc. Pinot Noir has found an ideal climate here, as have Riesling and Chardonnay. The relatively cool weather of the South Island (and the southern regions of the North Island) provides the climate that these grapes require in order to develop the right acidity levels. Modern New Zealand wines have incredible depth and all the complexity of their Old World...

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Sauvignon Blanc

Few varietals have spawned as bizarre a list of descriptors as Sauvignon Blanc. Believe it or not, “cat pee” is in fact a complimentary tasting note, associated with some of the best bottlings. (It’s a somewhat odd way of pointing out herbaceousness in the wine.) Cat pee aside, Sauvignon Blanc (sometimes called "Fumé Blanc" in California) is a bit of a chameleon in terms of style, and quite utterly at the whim of the winemaker. Some are fermented in barrel, others in stainless steel. Some...

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